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Nestos (river), the Glossary

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Geography of Thrace
Landforms of Drama (regional unit)
Landforms of Kavala (regional unit)
Landforms of Pazardzhik Province
Landforms of Smolyan Province
Landforms of Xanthi (regional unit)
Nestos basin
Rivers of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace

Abdera, Thrace

Abdera is a municipality in the Xanthi regional unit of Thrace, Greece.

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Aegean Sea

The Aegean Sea is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea between Europe and Asia.

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Antarctica

Antarctica is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent.

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Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located west of the Black Sea and south of the Danube river, Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey to the south, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, and Romania to the north. It covers a territory of and is the 16th largest country in Europe.

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Canyon

A canyon (from; archaic British English spelling: cañon), gorge or chasm, is a deep cleft between escarpments or cliffs resulting from weathering and the erosive activity of a river over geologic time scales.

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Chrysoupoli

Chrysoupoli (Χρυσούπολη, before 1925: Σαπαίοι - Sapaioi or Σαρή Σαμπάν - Sari Saban) is a town and a former municipality in the Kavala regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece.

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Coin

A coin is a small object, usually round and flat, used primarily as a medium of exchange or legal tender.

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Dii

The Dii (Díoi) were an independent Thracian tribe, swordsmen, who lived among the foothills of Mount Rhodope in Thrace, and particularly in the east bank of Nestos, from the springs to the Nestos gorge.

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Dospat (river)

The Dospat (Despatis) is a river in the Western Rhodope Mountains, the most important tributary of the Mesta. Nestos (river) and Dospat (river) are geography of Thrace, International rivers of Europe, landforms of Drama (regional unit), landforms of Pazardzhik Province, landforms of Smolyan Province, rivers of Bulgaria, rivers of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace and rivers of Greece.

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Drama (regional unit)

Drama (Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Δράμας, Perifereiakí Enótita Drámas) is one of the regional units of Greece.

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Estuary

An estuary is a partially enclosed coastal body of brackish water with one or more rivers or streams flowing into it, and with a free connection to the open sea.

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Fresh water

Fresh water or freshwater is any naturally occurring liquid or frozen water containing low concentrations of dissolved salts and other total dissolved solids.

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Greece

Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.

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Hadzhidimovo

Hadzhidimovo (Хаджидимово) is a small town and the centre of Hadzhidimovo Municipality in Blagoevgrad Province, south-western Bulgaria.

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Kavala (regional unit)

Kavala (Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Καβάλας, Perifereiakí Enótita Kaválas) is one of the regional units of Greece.

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Livingston Island

Livingston Island (Russian name Smolensk) is an Antarctic island in the Southern Ocean, part of the South Shetlands Archipelago, a group of Antarctic islands north of the Antarctic Peninsula.

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Macedonia (Greece)

Macedonia (Makedonía) is a geographic and former administrative region of Greece, in the southern Balkans.

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Maritsa

Maritsa or Maritza (Марица), also known as Evros (Έβρος) and Meriç (Meriç), is a river that runs through the Balkans in Southeast Europe. Nestos (river) and Maritsa are International rivers of Europe, landforms of Pazardzhik Province, rivers of Bulgaria and rivers of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace.

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Mesta

The Mesta was a powerful association protecting livestock owners and their animals in the Crown of Castile that was incorporated in the 13th century and was dissolved in 1836.

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Mesta Peak

Mesta Peak (vrah Mesta) is a conspicuous, sharp and narrow rocky peak extending 500 m in east-west direction and rising to approximately 400 m in Delchev Ridge, Tangra Mountains, eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.

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Momina Klisura (Mesta)

Momina Klisura (Момина клисура, meaning Maiden's Gorge) is a steep valley along the river Mesta in south-western Bulgaria, stretching about 25 km. Nestos (river) and Momina Klisura (Mesta) are landforms of Blagoevgrad Province.

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Mountain

A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock.

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National Statistical Institute (Bulgaria)

The National Statistical Institute or NSI (Национален статистически институт or НСИ) is the Bulgarian state agency responsible for the collection and dissemination of statistical data on the population, economy and environment of the country.

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Nicopolis ad Nestum

Nicopolis ad Nestum (Νικόπολις ἡ περὶ Νέστον, Nikópolis hē perì Néston) or Nicopolis ad Mestum, is a ruined Roman town in the province of Thracia (Thrace) near to the modern village of Garmen on the left bank of the Mesta river, in Garmen Municipality, Bulgaria.

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Pirin

The Pirin Mountains (Пирин) are a mountain range in southwestern Bulgaria, with the highest peak, Vihren, at an altitude of. Nestos (river) and Pirin are landforms of Blagoevgrad Province.

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Ptolemy

Claudius Ptolemy (Πτολεμαῖος,; Claudius Ptolemaeus; AD) was an Alexandrian mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, geographer, and music theorist who wrote about a dozen scientific treatises, three of which were important to later Byzantine, Islamic, and Western European science.

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Rhodope Mountains

The Rhodopes (Родопи, Rodopi; Ροδόπη, Rodopi; Rodoplar) are a mountain range in Southeastern Europe, and the largest by area in Bulgaria, with over 83% of its area in the southern part of the country and the remainder in Greece. Nestos (river) and Rhodope Mountains are landforms of Blagoevgrad Province, landforms of Pazardzhik Province, landforms of Smolyan Province and landforms of Xanthi (regional unit).

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Rila

Rila (Рила) is the highest mountain range of Bulgaria, the Balkan Peninsula, and Southeast Europe. Nestos (river) and Rila are landforms of Blagoevgrad Province.

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River

A river is a natural flowing freshwater stream, flowing on land or inside caves towards another body of water at a lower elevation, such as an ocean, lake, or another river.

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River delta

A river delta is a landform shaped like a triangle, created by the deposition of sediment that is carried by a river and enters slower-moving or stagnant water.

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Roman roads

Roman roads (viae Romanae; singular: via Romana; meaning "Roman way") were physical infrastructure vital to the maintenance and development of the Roman state, and were built from about 300 BC through the expansion and consolidation of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire.

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Satrae

The Satrae ("Σάτραι") were, in ancient geography, a Thracian people, inhabiting part of Mount Pangaeus between the rivers Nestus (Mesta) and Strymon (Struma).

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South Shetland Islands

The South Shetland Islands are a group of Antarctic islands with a total area of.

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Stream bed

A streambed or stream bed is the bottom of a stream or river (bathymetry) and is confined within a channel, or the banks (bank (geography) of the waterway.

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Struma (river)

The Struma or Strymónas (Bulgarian: Струма; Στρυμόνας) is a river in Bulgaria and Greece. Nestos (river) and Struma (river) are International rivers of Europe, rivers of Bulgaria and rivers of Greece.

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Thasos

Thasos or Thassos (Θάσος, Thásos) is a Greek island in the North Aegean Sea.

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Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη), also known as Thessalonica, Saloniki, Salonika, or Salonica, is the second-largest city in Greece, with slightly over one million inhabitants in its metropolitan area, and the capital of the geographic region of Macedonia, the administrative region of Central Macedonia and the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nestos_(river)

Also known as Mesta (river), Mesta Karasu, Mesta River, Nestos River, Nestus, Nestus River, River Nestos.

Nestos (river), the Glossary

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See also

Geography of Thrace

Landforms of Drama (regional unit)

Landforms of Kavala (regional unit)

Landforms of Pazardzhik Province

Landforms of Smolyan Province

Landforms of Xanthi (regional unit)

Nestos basin

Rivers of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace

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