Chanistsqali

Chanistsqali
Chanistsqali
Native nameჭანისწყალი (Georgian)
Location
CountryGeorgia
Physical characteristics
MouthKhobi
  coordinates
42°21′55″N 41°54′49″E / 42.3653°N 41.9135°E / 42.3653; 41.9135
Length63 km (39 mi)
Basin size315 km2 (122 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionKhobiBlack Sea

The Chanistsqali (Georgian: ჭანისწყალი) also spelled as Chanistskali is a river in the historic Mengrelia province of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti in western Georgia. It originates on the southern slopes of the Egris ridge , at an altitude of 1960 meters above sea level. It flows through the town Tsalenjikha, and passes through the municipalities Tsalenjikha, Chkhorotsqu, Zugdidi and Khobi. The Chanistsqali is a right tributary of the river Khobi, discharging into it near the village Narazeni, north of the town of Khobi.