Qvirila River

Also known as Qvirila

The Qvirila ( ) is a river of Georgia. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . It is a left tributary of the Rioni, which it joins south of the city Kutaisi.

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River.name: Qvirila
River.image: Kvirila River (near Zestaponi).jpg
River.image_caption: The Qvirila near Zestaponi
River.pushpin_map: Georgia#Georgia Imereti
River.pushpin_map_caption: Qvirila
River.subdivision_type1: Country
River.subdivision_name1: Georgia
River.mouth: Rioni
River.tributaries_right: Dzirula

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Instance of: river
Country: Georgia (country)
Located in: Imereti
Continent: Asia
Image: River kvirila at sachkhere.jpg
Length: 140

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Commons category: Qvirila
mouth of the watercourse: Rioni
watershed area: 3630
discharge: 90
tributary: Dzirula
origin of the watercourse: Racha Range
native label: Хъæргæнагдон
basin country: South Ossetia

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The Qvirila ( ) is a river of Georgia. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . It is a left tributary of the Rioni, which it joins south of the city Kutaisi.

== Geographic information == It originates in South Ossetia, in the gorges of the mountains of the Racha Range. Most of the river is located in Georgia. After the confluence with its left tributary the Dzirula it flows through flat terrain, before going through the mountains. The river is fed mainly by rain. On average, water flow per year near the city Zestaponi, located 42 kilometers from its mouth, 61 m³ / s, at the mouth of about 90 m³ /from. The river is suitable for whitewater canoeing.

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