Mokvi (river)

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Mokvi (Georgian: მოქვი; Abkhaz: Мықу) is a river in the Ochamchire Municipality of Abkhazia,[1] Georgia. The river's length is about 47 km and watershed — 336 km2. It forms on southern slopes of Kodori Range, at 2560 meters above sea level. The river mouth with the Black Sea is near the village Jukmuri. Mokvi river feeds by snow, rain and groundwater.[2]

coordinates42.9644°N 41.7664°E / 42.9644; 41.7664
elevation2,560 m (8,400 ft)
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Mokvi
Mokvi (river) is located in Abkhazia
Mokvi (river)
Location within Abkhazia
Mokvi (river) is located in Georgia
Mokvi (river)
Location within Georgia
Location
CountryGeorgia (Abkhazia[1])
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationCaucasus Major
  coordinates42.9644°N 41.7664°E / 42.9644; 41.7664
  elevation2,560 m (8,400 ft)
MouthGeorgia/Abkhazia[1]
  location
Black Sea
  coordinates
42.7481°N 41.4139°E / 42.7481; 41.4139
  elevation
0 ft (0 m)
Length47 km (29 mi)
Basin size
336 square kilometres (130 mi2)
Discharge 
  average18 m3/s (640 cu ft/s)
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