Tandzut (river) explained

Tandzut
Pushpin Map:	Armenia
Source1 Location:	Pambak Mountain range
Mouth Coordinates:	40.816°N 44.4991°W
Subdivision Type1:	Country
Length:	23km (14miles)
Progression:	Pambak→
Tributaries Left:	Vanadzor

The Tandzut (Armenian: Տանձուտ, also Գարպի Garpi)^[1] is a river in Lori Province, Northern Armenia, a right tributary of the river Pambak (Kura basin).^[1] The source of the river is located on the Northern side of Pambak mountain range. The river is long. It flows into the Pambak near the town of Vanadzor.^[1] The river Vanadzor is a tributary of the Tandzut.^{[2] [3]}

Pollution

According to an article at MyNews.am large amounts of household and industrial waste are commonly sighted in and along the river.

Notes and References

1. Encyclopedia: Տանձուտ. Dictionary of toponyms of Armenia and adjacent regions. Tandzut. 2001. 5. 33. Yerevan. hy. Yerevan University Publishing House.
2. Encyclopedia: Վանաձոր. Dictionary of toponyms of Armenia and adjacent regions. Vanadzor. 2001. 4. 752. Yerevan. hy. Yerevan University Publishing House.
3. Web site: The neglected Tandzut river. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304224850/http://mynews.am/hy/content/%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%B0%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%B0%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%AE-%D5%BF%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%B1%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%BF-%D5%A3%D5%A5%D5%BF%D5%A8. 4 March 2016. MyNews.am. 2 July 2012.