Getik (river)

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Getik
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Getik in Gherakunik, Armenia
Location
CountryArmenia
Physical characteristics
MouthAghstafa
 • coordinates
40°45′29″N 45°01′09″E / 40.7581°N 45.0191°E / 40.7581; 45.0191Coordinates: 40°45′29″N 45°01′09″E / 40.7581°N 45.0191°E / 40.7581; 45.0191
Length58 km (36 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionAghstafaKuraCaspian Sea

Getik (Armenian: Գետիկ) is a river in Armenia, a right tributary of the Aghstafa (Aghstev). It begins on the eastern slope of the Sevan ridge near the apex Kashatakh. Average incline of approximately 31.9 m/km. Nourishment is predominantly snow-rain.

Waters are used for the irrigation.

On the banks in the upper flow of river is located Chambarak city, and in the lower flow on by its right to coast - Dilijan preserve.


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