Vardar

Vardar
Вардар
Vardar; Вардар
	Vardar in Skopje
Native name	Вардар (Macedonian); Vardari (Albanian); Αξιός (Greek);
Location
Countries	North Macedonia and Greece
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Vrutok, near Gostivar
Mouth
• location	Aegean Sea, near Thessaloniki
• coordinates	40°30′27″N 22°43′3″E / 40.50750°N 22.71750°E
Length	388 km (241 mi)

The Vardar (/ˈvɑːrdɑːr/; Macedonian: Вардар^ⓘ, Albanian: Vardar/-i, Turkish: Vardar) or Axios (Greek: Αξιός, romanized: Aksiós, Albanian: Asi (historically)^[1]) is the longest river in North Macedonia and a major river in Greece, where it reaches the Aegean Sea at Thessaloniki.^[2] It is 388 km (241 mi) long, out of which 76 km (47 mi) are in Greece,^[2] and drains an area of around 25,000 km² (9,653 sq mi). The maximum depth of the river is 4 m (13 ft).

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^ ^a ^b "The rivers – Axios Delta National Park". axiosdelta.gr. Retrieved 2020-08-05.

Vardar Вардар
Vardar in Skopje

Native name	Вардар (Macedonian) Vardari (Albanian) Αξιός (Greek)
Location
Countries	North Macedonia and Greece
Physical characteristics

Source
• location	Vrutok, near Gostivar

Mouth
• location	Aegean Sea, near Thessaloniki
• coordinates	40°30′27″N 22°43′3″E / 40.50750°N 22.71750°E / 40.50750; 22.71750
Length	388 km (241 mi)