Pkhista River

The Pkhista is a river in the West Caucasus, near the border between Abkhazia and Russia. It has a length of 13 kilometres (8.1 mi)[1][2] and flows into the left (eastern) bank of the Psou River to the south of the village of Salkhino.[3] It is one of two main left hand side tributaries of the Psou River, the other being the Besh River. Both tributaries are in Georgia.[2]

References

  1. "Study". Moscow University Geology Bulletin. Allerton Press, Moscow State University. 29: 37. 1974. Retrieved January 31, 2017.
  2. 1 2 Our Waters: Joining Hands Across Borders: First Assessment of Transboundary Rivers, Lakes and Groundwaters. United Nations. Economic Commission for Europe, United Nations Publications. 2007. p. 149. ISBN 978-92-1-116972-0.
  3. Google (24 May 2016). "Pkhista River" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 24 May 2016.

Coordinates: 43°28′42.8″N 40°3′33.6″E / 43.478556°N 40.059333°E / 43.478556; 40.059333


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