Vjosa River

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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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
transboundary river
alternativeName Aoos River
Aoös
basinCountry Albania
Greece
characteristic braided sections
free-flowing
high biodiversity
largely undammed
meandering channels
continent Europe
country Albania
Greece
designationCountry Albania
designationType national park
designationYear 2023
ecosystemType riverine ecosystem
flowsInto Adriatic Sea
flowsThrough Fier County
Gjirokastër County
Ioannina regional unit
Konitsa municipality
Vlorë County
habitatFor aquatic invertebrates
endemic plant species
migratory fish species
hasTributary Drino River
Lengarica River
Sarandaporos River NERFINISHED
Shushicë River
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
nearbyCity Fier
Memaliaj
Selenicë
Tepelenë
nearbyTown Konitsa
partOf Vjosa Wild River National Park
protectedStatus Vjosa Wild River National Park
riverBasin Vjosa basin
sourceLocation Pindus Mountains
subjectOf environmental protection initiatives
scientific biodiversity studies

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Vlora County containsRiver Vjosa River
Gjirokastër County containsRiver Vjosë River
linked to: Vjosa River
Aoös River partOf Vjosa River basin
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Aoös River hasAlternativeName Vjosa River
Aoos River basin contains Vjosa River
Aoos River basin partOf Vjosa River basin
linked to: Vjosa River
Fier region hasMajorRiver Vjosa River
Sarantaporos River mouthRiver Vjosë River
linked to: Vjosa River
Sarantaporos River partOfDrainageBasin Vjosë River basin
linked to: Vjosa River
Sarantaporos River hasHydrologicalRelation Vjosë River
linked to: Vjosa River
Sarantaporos River tributaryOf Vjosë River
linked to: Vjosa River
Gramos locatedNear Vjosa (Aoös) River
linked to: Vjosa River
Aoos River flowsThrough Vjosa Valley
linked to: Vjosa River
Aoos River otherName Vjosa
linked to: Vjosa River
Myzeqe crossedByRiver Vjosa River
Permet locatedOnRiver Vjosa River
Permet knownFor Vjosa River valley
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Permet hasRiver Vjosa River
Tepelenë locatedOnRiver Vjosa River
Tepelenë locatedNearRiver Vjosa River
Aous River modernName Vjosa
linked to: Vjosa River
Aous River knownAsInAlbanian Vjosa
linked to: Vjosa River
Vlorë County traversedByRiver Vjosë River
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Fier County containsRiver Vjosa River
Përmet Municipality hasNaturalAttraction Vjosa River valley
linked to: Vjosa River
Përmet Municipality hasRiver Vjosa River
Memaliaj locatedOnRiver Vjosa River
Memaliaj hasNearbyRiver Vjosa River
Këlcyrë locatedOnRiver Vjosa River
Këlcyrë locatedNear Vjosa River
Këlcyrë hasNearbyRiverValley Vjosa Valley
linked to: Vjosa River
Nemerçkë Mountains separates Vjosa valley
linked to: Vjosa River
Nemerçkë Mountains near Vjosa River
Vjosë Valley traversedBy Vjosa River
Vjosë Valley partOf Vjosa River basin
linked to: Vjosa River
Vjosë–Nartë Protected Landscape contains Vjosa River delta
linked to: Vjosa River
Vjosë–Nartë Protected Landscape partOf Vjosa River basin
linked to: Vjosa River
Vjosë–Nartë Protected Landscape hasKeyFeature Vjosa River estuary
linked to: Vjosa River
Langarica Canyon tributaryOf Vjosa River
Langarica Canyon partOf Vjosa River basin
linked to: Vjosa River
Tepelenë Municipality locatedOn Vjosa River
Tepelenë Municipality hasRiver Vjosa River
Këlcyrë Municipality hasRiver Vjosa River