Fiagdon
Fiagdon (Russian: Фиагдон, Ossetian: Фыййагдон, Fyjjagdon) is a river in North Ossetia–Alania (Russia) west of Vladikavkaz. It flows north between the Ardon and the Gizeldon and joins the Ardon before that river joins the Terek. The river is 75 kilometres (47 mi) long, with a drainage basin of 714 square kilometres (276 sq mi).[1] Verkhny Fiagdon and Dzuarikau are some of the major villages that lie on Fiagdon River.
| Fiagdon | |
|---|---|
 Fiagdon River in Kurtat valley | |
| Location | |
| Country | North Ossetia–Alania (Russia) |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Caucasus Mountains |
| Mouth | Ardon |
• coordinates | 43°12′31″N 44°19′55″E |
| Length | 75 km (47 mi) |
| Basin size | 714 km2 (276 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Ardon→ Terek→ Caspian Sea |
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