Where does the Vardar come from?

Where does the Vardar come from?

Vardar

Vardar Axios
Countries North Macedonia and Greece
Physical characteristics
Source
• location Vrutok, near Gostivar

Where does the Vardar river start?

Aegean SeaVardar River / MouthThe Aegean Sea is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea between Europe and Asia. It is located between the Balkans and Anatolia, and covers an area of some 215,000 square kilometres. Wikipedia

Where is the Vardar River?

North Macedonia
Vardar River, German Wardar, Greek Axiós, major river in North Macedonia and in Greece.

How long is Vardar River?

241 miVardar River / Length
The Vardar or Axios is the longest river in North Macedonia and the second longest river in Greece, in which it reaches the Aegean Sea at Thessaloniki. It is 388 km long, out of which 76 km are in Greece, and drains an area of around 25,000 km². The maximum depth of the river is 4 m.

Is the Vardar river navigable?

The navigable route is running through the valleys of the river Pčinje and continues by the river Vardar (Axios) up to Yugoslav-Greek border and later toward the Thessalonike By. According to certain characteristics, the navigable route is divided in five sections.

Is the Morava river navigable?

Today, Velika Morava is navigable for only 3 km from its mouth. In the past it was navigable all the way to the city of Ćuprija, for about 3/4 of its length.

Are Macedonians really Greek?

Although a majority of these people have a Greek national identity (that is, they identify themselves as Greeks and as Macedonians, or as Greek-Macedonians), a significant number of them have a Macedonian national identity (that is, they identify themselves as Macedonians and not as Greeks).

What is the longest river in Slovakia?

Vah
The total length of rivers and canals reaches the length of 44,943 km. The largest river is the Danube and the longest is the Vah (367.2 km).

Which river flows through the most countries in Europe?

THE DANUBE RIVER
WELCOME TO THE DANUBE RIVER The Danube was once a long-standing frontier of the Roman Empire, and today flows through 10 countries, more than any other river in the world. Since ancient times, the Danube has become a traditional trade route in Europe.

Why is North Macedonia not called Macedonia?

The country became a member of the United Nations in April 1993, but as a result of a dispute with Greece over the name “Macedonia”, it was admitted under the provisional description “the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia” (abbreviated as “FYR Macedonia” or “FYROM”).

  • October 27, 2022