'Adhaim

Adhaim River Reservoir

The 'Adhaim is a river that originates in the Zagros Mountains in Sulaymaniyah Governorate and joins the Tigris river after 230 kilometres (140 mi). Its basin measures 12,965 square kilometres (5,006 sq mi). The river is fed by rainwater and peak discharge is between January and March.[1]

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References

  1. ↑ Shahin, Mamdouh (2007), Water Resources and Hydrometeorology of the Arab Region, Dordrecht: Springer, ISBN 978-1-4020-5414-3


Coordinates: 34°16′00″N 44°31′00″E / 34.2667°N 44.5167°E / 34.2667; 44.5167


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