The Iupshara (, , ) is a river in northern
Abkhazia.
The river flows from
Lake Ritsa
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Lake Ritsa ( ab, Риҵа, ka, რიწა, tr) is a lake in the north-western part of the Georgia, in the Caucasus Mountains. It surrounded by mixed mountain forests and subalpine meadows. The road from the Black Sea coast was buil ...
to the
Gega River, a tributary of the
Bzyb River.
The total length of the river is with a
gradient
In vector calculus, the gradient of a scalar-valued differentiable function of several variables is the vector field (or vector-valued function) \nabla f whose value at a point p is the "direction and rate of fastest increase". If the gr ...
of . It
drains an area of . The highest discharge of the Iupshara is in May, , and the lowest in February, .
References
Rivers of Abkhazia
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