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The Ksani (, , Ĉysandon) is a river in central Georgia, which rises on the southern slopes of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range in South Ossetia and flows into the Kura (Mtkvari). It is a left tributary of the Kura. The Ksani is long, and has a drainage basin of . Ksani (both the river and the name) is often associated with the Medieval Georgian Ksani fortress which lies near the confluence of the Ksani and the Mtkvari.

Key facts

River.name
Ksani
River.image
Ravine of Ksani.jpg
River.image_caption
Ravine of Ksani
River.pushpin_map
Georgia#Caucasus mountains
River.subdivision_type1
Country
River.subdivision_name1
Georgia (South Ossetia)
River.source1
Greater Caucasus
River.mouth
Kura

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
stream
Image
Ravine of Ksani.jpg
Length
84
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basin country
South Ossetia
Commons category
Ksani River
mouth of the watercourse
Kura River
lake on watercourse
Qeli Lake
watershed area
885
discharge
15
tributary
Aleura River
native label
ქსანი
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Encyclopedic overview

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The Ksani (, , Ĉysandon) is a river in central Georgia, which rises on the southern slopes of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range in South Ossetia and flows into the Kura (Mtkvari). It is a left tributary of the Kura. The Ksani is long, and has a drainage basin of . Ksani (both the river and the name) is often associated with the Medieval Georgian Ksani fortress which lies near the confluence of the Ksani and the Mtkvari.

== See also == Duchy of Ksani == References ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ksani” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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