Abasha (river)

The Abasha (Georgian: აბაშა, Mingrelian: აბაშა), also known as the Abashistskali (Georgian: აბაშისწყალი) or Abashatskari (Mingrelian: აბაშაწყარი) is a river in western Georgia, running for 66 kilometres (41 mi) in the municipalities of Martvili and Abasha, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region. Its catchment area is 370 square kilometres (140 sq mi).

Abasha
Abashistskali, Abashatskari
The Abasha at the village of Gachedili
Native nameაბაშა (Georgian)
Location
CountryGeorgia
Physical characteristics
Source 
  coordinates42°32′54″N 42°30′16″E
MouthTekhuri
  coordinates
42°12′15″N 42°05′05″E
Length66 km (41 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionTekhuri→ Rioni→ Black Sea
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