Aous River

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The Aous River, known today as the Vjosa, is a major river in the Balkans that flows from Greece into Albania before emptying into the Adriatic Sea.

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Aous River canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
ancientName Aous NERFINISHED
borderFeature forms part of the Greece–Albania border in some stretches
category International rivers of Europe
Rivers of Albania
Rivers of Greece
continent Europe
country Albania
Greece
crossesBorderBetween Greece and Albania
drainageBasin Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED
ecosystemType near-natural river ecosystem
emptiesInto Adriatic Sea near Vlore
flowsDirection generally northwest
flowsInto Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED
flowsThrough Epirus NERFINISHED
Fier County NERFINISHED
Gjirokastër County NERFINISHED
Ioannina regional unit NERFINISHED
Vlore County NERFINISHED
hasProtectedAreas sections designated as protected landscapes and parks
hasTributary Drino River NERFINISHED
Lengarica River NERFINISHED
Sarandaporos River NERFINISHED
hasValley Vjosa Valley NERFINISHED
historicallySignificantFor ancient Epirus NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Epirus NERFINISHED
knownAsInAlbanian Vjosa NERFINISHED
knownAsInGreek Aoös NERFINISHED
languageOfName Ancient Greek
locatedIn Balkans
modernName Vjosa NERFINISHED
mouth Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED
mouthCountry Albania NERFINISHED
notableFor environmental protection campaigns
high biodiversity
largely free-flowing course
partOf Adriatic Sea basin NERFINISHED
region Northwestern Greece NERFINISHED
Southern Albania NERFINISHED
sourceCountry Greece NERFINISHED
usedIn ancient military campaigns in Epirus

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Apollonia (Illyria) locatedNear Aous River