Tyria (river)
Appearance
Tyria | |
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Native name | Τύρια (Greek) |
Location | |
Country | Greece |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Ioannina regional unit |
Mouth | |
• location | Thyamis |
• coordinates | 39°39′58″N 20°31′44″E / 39.666°N 20.529°E |
• elevation | about 150 m (490 ft) |
Length | about 35 km (22 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Thyamis→ Ionian Sea |
The Tyria (Greek: Τύρια) is a river in the western part of the Ioannina regional unit in Epirus, Greece. It is a left tributary of the Thyamis. The source of the river Tyria is near the village Platania, on the western slope of the Tomaros mountain. It flows into a generally northwestern direction. It flows into the Thyamis, near Vrosina.
The Tyria flows along the following villages, from source to mouth: Koumaria, Seniko, Chinka, Granitsa and Polydoro.
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