The Jejora ( ka, ჯეჯორა) is a river in
Racha
Racha (also Račha, , ''Račʼa'') is a highland area in western Georgia, located in the upper Rioni river valley and hemmed in by the Greater Caucasus mountains. Under Georgia's current subdivision, Racha is included in the Racha-Lechkhumi and ...
region of
Georgia. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . It is a left tributary of the
Rioni
The Rioni ( ka, რიონი, ; , ) is the main river of western Georgia (country), Georgia. It originates in the Caucasus Mountains, in the region of Racha and flows west to the Black Sea, entering it north of the city of Poti (near ancient P ...
. It originates in
South Ossetia in the
Dvaleti
Dvaleti ( ka, დვალეთი; also ''Tvaleti - თვალეთი'') was a historical and ethnographic region in medieval Georgia. Territory in the central part of the Greater Caucasus Mountains, between Mamison Pass and Darial Gorge ...
section of the main watershed of the
Greater Caucasus, 2975 m above sea level and flows in a western direction. South of the river valley rises the mountains of the
Racha Range. It joins the Rioni at
Oni
An is a kind of ''yōkai'', demon, orc, ogre, or troll in Japanese folklore. Oni are mostly known for their fierce and evil nature manifested in their propensity for murder and cannibalism. Notwithstanding their evil reputation, oni possess i ...
town.
River Jejora
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References
Rivers of Georgia (country)
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