Lopota
Lopota | |
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Native name | ლოპოტა (Georgian) |
Location | |
Country | Georgia |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Alazani |
• coordinates | 42°00′24″N 45°29′47″E / 42.0066°N 45.4963°ECoordinates: 42°00′24″N 45°29′47″E / 42.0066°N 45.4963°E |
Length | 33 km (21 mi) |
Basin size | 263 km2 (102 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Alazani→ Kura→ Caspian Sea |
The Lopota (Georgian: ლოპოტა) is a river in the far north-eastern part of the Kakheti region in Georgia. It flows through the village Lapanquri, and discharges into the Alazani near Telavi. Its upper reach borders with the Russian North Caucasian Republic of Dagestan and was scene of a Georgian anti-insurgency operation in August 2012.[1]
References[]
- ^ 14 killed in Georgian operation against armed group in border area. Xinhua 2012-08-30
Categories:
- Tributaries of the Kura (Caspian Sea)
- Valleys of Georgia (country)
- Geography of Kakheti
- Rivers of Georgia (country)
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