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  2. List of rivers of Albania - Wikipedia

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    The rivers contain an average mineralization of 150 to 500 mg/L and an average annual volume of suspended solids of 60 million tons, with greater erosion occurring in the catchment basins of Osum, Devoll, and Erzen. Temperatures in the winter months fall to 3.5-8.9°C, and in the summer months reach 17.8-24.6°C.

  3. Drin (river) - Wikipedia

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    The river and its tributaries form the Gulf of Drin, an ocean basin that encompasses the northern Albanian Adriatic Sea Coast. At 285 kilometres (177 miles) long, [1] [9] [10] the Drin is the longest river of Albania and its tributaries cross through both Kosovo and North

  4. Geography of Albania - Wikipedia

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    The Albanian Alps are home to many important rivers of Western Balkans. The main drainage basins of the Alps are those of the Drin and Danube Rivers. [47] Rivers on the Alps fall roughly into two categories, those that flow into the Lim and those that enter the White Drin and meet the Black Drin downstream at the Drin

  5. Category:Rivers of Albania - Wikipedia

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    Braided rivers in Albania (12 P) Pages in category "Rivers of Albania" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total.

  6. Bistricë (river) - Wikipedia

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    The river is not navigable. There is an artificial lake with the same name (Albanian: Liqeni i Bistricës) built on its basin, and three hydro-power stations built in the '60. [2] The river's waters are used to a certain extent as a supply for the nearby fields of Vurg area. All the stations passed through the privatization process from 2010 ...

  7. Ishëm (river) - Wikipedia

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    The Ishëm is formed from several rivers which arise to the northeast of Tirana in the Skanderbeg Mountains beyond the Krujë range. The most important of these are: The Tiranë (Albanian definite form: Tirana; Albanian: Lumi i Tiranës), which has its source to the northeast of Mount Dajt, is the main tributary of the Ishëm. [2]

  8. Shkumbin - Wikipedia

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    Origin of the river at Valamara. The river originates in the eastern Valamara Mountains between Maja e Valamarës (2,375 m (7,792 ft)) and Gur i Topit (2,120 m (6,960 ft)) in Southeastern Albania. [8] After descending from the Valamaras, it flows northwards through Proptisht and Qukës with many deep gorges and canyons and passes the Gora ...

  9. Drino - Wikipedia

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    The Albanian name of the river is Drino and the Greek name is Δρίνος, Drinos.The name of the river contains the root Drin-, which is considered to be of Illyrian origin and is encountered also in the northern Albanian river Drin (cf. also Drina between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia).