Sakeni (river)
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Sakeni ( ka, საკენი, tr) is the river of western
Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the ...
, in the north-east of Abkhazia. It originates in the
Caucasus Mountains The Caucasus Mountains, : pronounced * hy, Կովկասյան լեռներ, : pronounced * az, Qafqaz dağları, pronounced * rus, Кавка́зские го́ры, Kavkázskiye góry, kɐfˈkasːkʲɪje ˈɡorɨ * tr, Kafkas Dağla ...
, in the eastern part of
Upper Abkhazia Upper Abkhazia ( ka, ზემო აფხაზეთი, romanized: ''Zemo Apxazeti''; ab, Аҧсны хыхьтәи, Apsny xyxjtwj) is a term introduced in 2006, to denote the northeastern part of the disputed territory of Abkhazia, that h ...
and flows south-west to the Kodori river, entering it north of the village of Martskhena Gentsvishi. The river is long, the drainage basin is approximately , and the average discharge is . The river is mainly fed by rain, snow, and glacier runoff of the Caucasus Mountains as well as by underground water sources.


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Caucasus Rivers of Georgia (country) {{Georgia-geo-stub