Supsa (river)
The Supsa (Georgian: სუფსა) is a river in the Black Sea basin of Georgia. It has a basin of 1,130 square kilometres (440 sq mi) and flows roughly west for 108 kilometres (67 mi) until it joins the Black Sea near the village Supsa.
Supsa | |
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Supsa River in the mountains near Surebi | |
The Supsa river in western Georgia | |
Native name | სუფსა (Georgian) |
Location | |
Country | Georgia |
Region | Guria |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Black Sea |
• coordinates | 42.0192°N 41.7526°E |
Length | 108 km (67 mi) |
Basin size | 1,130 km2 (440 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | Bakhvistsqali |
The Supsa corresponds to the ancient River Mogrus (or Nogrus), described by Pliny the Elder in his Naturalis Historia.
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