Arda River

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The Arda River is a tributary of the Maritsa (Evros) River in the Balkans, flowing through Bulgaria and Greece before passing near the Turkish city of Edirne.

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Label Occurrences
Arda River canonical 7

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Bulgaria
Greece
Turkey
continent Europe
country Bulgaria
Greece
Turkey
crossesBorderBetween Greece and Bulgaria
surface form: Bulgaria and Greece

Greece and Turkey
flowsDirection generally west to east
flowsInto Maritsa
surface form: Maritsa River near Edirne
flowsThrough Rhodope Mountains
surface form: Eastern Rhodopes

Haskovo Province
Kardzhali Province
Rhodope Mountains
Smolyan Province
hasBridge Devil's Bridge (Dyavolski most)
hasDam Ivaylovgrad Dam
Kardzhali Dam
Kardzhali Dam
surface form: Studen Kladenets Dam
hasEconomicUse hydropower production in Bulgaria
hasHydrologicalSystem Maritsa
surface form: Arda–Maritsa river system
hasRecreation boating and angling in reservoir areas
hasTributary Krumovitsa River
Varbitsa River
hasValley Arda Valley
knownFor meanders in the Eastern Rhodopes
scenic gorges and rock formations
length approximately 290 km
locatedIn Northern Greece
Southern Bulgaria
Thrace
surface form: Thrace region
locatedInRegion Balkans
mouthLocation near Edirne, Turkey
mouthOfWatercourse Maritsa
surface form: Maritsa River
nearCity Edirne
nearSettlement Ivaylovgrad
Kardzhali Province
surface form: Kardzhali

Smolyan
partOf Maritsa
surface form: Maritsa River basin
sourceLocation Rhodope Mountains
surface form: Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria
tributaryOf Maritsa
surface form: Maritsa River
usedFor fishing
hydroelectric power generation
irrigation
watercourseType transboundary river

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Edirne locatedNearRiver Arda River
Adrianople locatedOnRiver Arda River
Evros River tributary Arda River
Rila–Rhodope massif drainedBy Arda River
Meriç hasTributary Arda River