Kadina River (Macedonian: Кадина Река, Albanian: Lumi i Kadinës) is a mountain river in the Republic of North Macedonia and right-side tributary of the Vardar.[1] It is 34 kilometres (21 mi) long and drains an area of 184 square kilometres (71 sq mi). Its source is at 41°45′33″N 21°22′37″E / 41.7591°N 21.3770°E / 41.7591; 21.3770 in Studeničani Municipality several kilometres upstream from Aldinci village. Thence it flows generally eastwards between the Golešnica and Kitka mountains within the Jakupica mountain ranges southeast of the city of Skopje and northwest of the city of Veles. The river empties into the Vardar near Smesnica.

Kadina River
View of the Kadina River near Tisovica, Zelenikovo
Native name
Location
CountriesNorth Macedonia
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Vardar, near Smesnica
 • coordinates
41°50′41″N 21°37′56″E / 41.8447°N 21.6322°E / 41.8447; 21.6322
Length34 km (21 mi)
Basin size184 square kilometres (71 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionVardarAegean Sea
Kadina River near its confluence with the Vardar at Smesnica

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References

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  1. ^ Milevski, Ivica (2015). "General Geomorphological Characteristics of the Republic of Macedonia". Geographical Review (48 ed.): 5–25.