Natanebi River
The Natanebi River (Georgian: ნატანები) is a river in western Georgia, located in the region of Guria. It flows into the Black Sea near Shekvetili and has a length of 60 kilometres.[1]
Natanebi | |
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The Natanebi near Tskhemliskhidi | |
Native name | ნატანები |
Location | |
Country | Georgia |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Shekvetili |
• coordinates | 41°32′24″N 41°28′12″E |
Length | 60 km (37 mi) |
Basin size | 657 km (408 mi) |
The Natanebi corresponds to the ancient River Isis, described by Greek historian Arrian of Nicomedia in his Periplus of the Euxine Sea.[2]
References
- Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia Vol. 7, p. 327, 1984.
- Arrian, William Falconer, and Thomas Falconer. Arrian's Voyage Round the Euxine Sea Translated; And Accompanied with a Geographical Dissertation, and Maps. Oxford: J. Cook, 1805.
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