Drino

Drino
Drin
Origin Ioannina Prefecture, Greece
Mouth Vjosë
40°17′12″N 20°2′32″E / 40.28667°N 20.04222°E / 40.28667; 20.04222Coordinates: 40°17′12″N 20°2′32″E / 40.28667°N 20.04222°E / 40.28667; 20.04222
Basin countries Albania, Greece
Length 85 km
Vjose and Drino basin

The Drin or Drinos is a river in southern Albania and northwestern Greece, tributary of the Vjosë. Its source is in the northwestern part of the Ioannina Prefecture, near the village Delvinaki. It flows initially southwest, then northwest and crosses the Albanian border near Ktismata. It continues northwest through Gjirokastër and flows into the Vjosë near Tepelenë.


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