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

ʿAdhaim

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ʿAdhaim
File:Adhaim Dam Upstream Face.jpg
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Physical characteristics
Length230 km (140 mi)
Basin size12,965 km2 (5,006 sq mi)

The ʿAdhaim (العظيم) is a river in Iraq that originates in the Zagros Mountains in Sulaymaniyah Governorate and joins the Tigris river after 230 kilometres (140 mi) at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found., some 30 kilometres (19 mi) downstream (east-to-southeast) of Samarra.

Its basin extends to 12,965 square kilometres (5,006 mi2). The river is fed by rainwater and peak discharge is between January and March.[1]

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