Drino
For other uses, see Drin.
| Drino | |
|---|---|
| Country | Albania, Greece |
| Basin | |
| Main source | Ioannina regional unit, Greece |
| River mouth |
Vjosë 40°17′12″N 20°2′32″E / 40.28667°N 20.04222°ECoordinates: 40°17′12″N 20°2′32″E / 40.28667°N 20.04222°E |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Length | 85 km (53 mi) |
Vjose and Drino basin
The Drino or Drinos (Albanian: Drino, Greek: Δρίνος) is a river in southern Albania and northwestern Greece, tributary of the Vjosë. Its source is in the northwestern part of the Ioannina regional unit, near the village Delvinaki. It flows initially southwest, then northwest and crosses the Albanian border near Ktismata. It continues northwest through Gjirokastër and flows into the Vjosë near Tepelenë.
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