Kompsatos

The Kompsatos (Greek: Κομψάτος, Bulgarian: Сушица, Sushitsa), also called the Kouroú (Κουρο, Kurú) is a river flowing in Western Thrace, Greece. Its length is 68 kilometers. Its drainage basin is 596 km² (230 sq mi).^[1] The river originates from the Rhodope Mountains and flows into Lake Vistonida.^[2][3]

Kompsatos
The river with the Polyanthos Bridge
Native name	Κομψάτος (Greek)
Location
Country	Greece
Region	Western Thrace
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Rhodope Mountains
• coordinates	41°20′53″N 24°59′5″E
Mouth
• location	Lake Vistonida
• coordinates	41°3′31″N 25°7′9″E
Length	68 km (42 mi)
Basin size	596 km2 (230 sq mi)

References

1. "Preliminary Flood Risk Assessment" (in Greek). Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate Change. p. 91. Archived from the original on 15 February 2020.
2. Avramea, Anna (1994). Thrace. Idea Advertising-Marketing SA. p. 355. ISBN 9608560918.
3. Gerakēs, P. A. (1992). Conservation and Management of Greek Wetlands: Proceedings of a Workshop on Greek Wetlands, Thessaloniki, Greece, 17-21 April, 1989. The IUCN Wetlands Programme, 3. The IUCN conservation library. IUCN. p. 333. ISBN 283170104X.