Vjosa River
E1010809
The Vjosa River is one of Europe’s last wild, free-flowing rivers, running from Greece into southern Albania and renowned for its rich biodiversity and largely untouched natural landscapes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vjosa River canonical | 1 |
| Vjosë River | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river
ⓘ
transboundary river ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Aoos River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aoös NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
Albania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic |
braided sections
ⓘ
free-flowing ⓘ high biodiversity ⓘ largely undammed ⓘ meandering channels ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country |
Albania
ⓘ
Greece ⓘ |
| designationCountry | Albania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designationType | national park ⓘ |
| designationYear | 2023 ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | riverine ecosystem ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Fier County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gjirokastër County NERFINISHED ⓘ Ioannina regional unit NERFINISHED ⓘ Konitsa municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ Vlorë County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitatFor |
aquatic invertebrates
ⓘ
endemic plant species ⓘ migratory fish species ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Drino River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lengarica River NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarandaporos River NERFINISHED ⓘ Shushicë River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of Europe’s last wild rivers
ⓘ
conservation campaigns against hydropower dams ⓘ |
| length | about 270 km ⓘ |
| lengthInAlbania | about 190 km ⓘ |
| lengthInGreece | about 80 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
northwestern Greece
ⓘ
southern Albania ⓘ |
| mouthLocation | Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Fier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Memaliaj NERFINISHED ⓘ Selenicë NERFINISHED ⓘ Tepelenë NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyTown | Konitsa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Vjosa Wild River National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedStatus | Vjosa Wild River National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverBasin | Vjosa basin ⓘ |
| sourceLocation | Pindus Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
environmental protection initiatives
ⓘ
scientific biodiversity studies ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Vjosë River