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Paravani

The Paravani is a river of southern Georgia. It is 74 km (46 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 2,350 km2 (910 sq mi). The Paravani is the outflow of Paravani Lake, beginning from the southern part of the lake at an altitude of 2074 meters above sea level. It is a right tributary of the Kura (Mtkvari), which it joins in the village Khertvisi.

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Paravani
The Paravani near Khertvisi
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Native nameფარავანი (Georgian)
Location
CountryGeorgia
Physical characteristics
SourceParavani Lake
 • coordinates41°23′55″N 43°47′13″E / 41.3985°N 43.7870°E / 41.3985; 43.7870
MouthKura (Mtkvari)
 • coordinates
41°28′16″N 43°17′01″E / 41.4712°N 43.2837°E / 41.4712; 43.2837
Length74 km (46 mi)
Basin size
2,350 km2 (910 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression KuraCaspian Sea

The Paravani (Georgian: ფარავანი) is a river of southern Georgia. It is 74 km (46 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 2,350 km2 (910 sq mi).1 The Paravani is the outflow of Paravani Lake, beginning from the southern part of the lake at an altitude of 2074 meters above sea level. It is a right tributary of the Kura (Mtkvari), which it joins in the village Khertvisi.

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  1. Statistical Yearbook of Georgia: 2020, National Statistics Office of Georgia, Tbilisi, 2020, p. 12.