Tyria (river)
The Tyria (Greek: Τύρια) is a river in the western part of the Ioannina regional unit in Epirus, Greece. It is a left tributary of the Thyamis. The source of the river Tyria is near the village Platania, on the western slope of the Tomaros mountain. It flows into a generally northwestern direction. It flows into the Thyamis, near Vrosina.
| Tyria | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Τύρια (Greek) |
| Location | |
| Country | Greece |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Ioannina regional unit |
| Mouth | |
• location | Thyamis |
• coordinates | 39.666°N 20.529°E |
• elevation | about 150 m (490 ft) |
| Length | about 35 km (22 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Thyamis→ Ionian Sea |
The Tyria flows along the following villages, from source to mouth: Koumaria, Seniko, Chinka, Granitsa and Polydoro.
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