Khodz (river)

The Khodz (Russian: Ходзь) is a river of southwest Russia, a left tributary of the Laba. It flows through the Republic of Adygea. It is 88 kilometres (55 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 1,250 square kilometres (480 sq mi).[1] The Khodz river valley is home, during breeding season to the threatened Egyptian Vulture.[2]

Khodz
Khodz river headwaters
Physical characteristics
MouthLaba
  coordinates
44.5350°N 40.7286°E / 44.5350; 40.7286
Length88 km (55 mi)
Basin size1,250 km2 (480 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionLabaKubanSea of Azov

References

  1. Река Ходзь in the State Water Register of Russia (Russian)
  2. http://www.globalspecies.org/birdareas/display/12577


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