Getik (river)

Getik (Armenian: Գետիկ) is a river in Armenia, a right tributary of the Aghstafa (Aghstev). It begins on the eastern slope of the Sevan ridge near the apex Kashatakh. Average incline of approximately 31.9 m/km. Nourishment is predominantly snow-rain.

Getik
Getik in Gherakunik, Armenia
Location
CountryArmenia
Physical characteristics
MouthAghstafa
  coordinates
40.7581°N 45.0191°E / 40.7581; 45.0191
Length58 km (36 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionAghstafaKuraCaspian Sea

Waters are used for the irrigation.

On the banks in the upper flow of river is located Chambarak city, and in the lower flow on by its right to coast - Dilijan preserve.


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