Gumista River
The Gumista River (Georgian: გუმისთა, Abkhaz: Гәымсҭа) is a river in Abkhazia, Georgia. It is formed by the joining of the Eastern and Western Gumista Rivers. It is nourished by snow, rain and underground water. The river flows into the Black Sea. The length of the Gumista is 12 km and the drainage basin is approximately 576 km2. The average annual discharge of the river is 30m³/s.
| Gumista გუმისთა | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Georgia Abkhazia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Caucasus Major |
| • elevation | 83 m (272 ft) |
| Mouth | Georgia Abkhazia |
• location | Black Sea |
• coordinates | 43°05′18″N 41°00′10″E |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Length | 12 km (7.5 mi) |
| Basin size | 576 km2 (222 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 30 m3/s (1,100 cu ft/s) |
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