Dnepri lowlands
| Dnepri lowlands
Ukrainian Придніпровська низовина /
Prydniprowska nysotschyna Приднепровская низменность / Pridneprowskaja nysmennost |
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 Ukraine with the Dnieper lowlands |
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| Highest peak | not named ( 236 m npm ) |
| location | Ukraine / Belarus |
| part of | Eastern European level |
The Dnieper Lowland ( Ukrainian Придніпровська низовина / Prydniprowska nysotschyna ; Russian Приднепровская низменность / Pridneprovskaya nysmennost ) is a 50 to 160 meters (maximum height of 236 m ) high and to wide to 120 km deep level in the south of Eastern European level in the center of Ukraine on the left Dneprseite and southern Belarus .
The Dnieper Lowland extends along the left-hand bank of the Dnieper River in the central and eastern Ukraine between the Polesia lowlands in the northwest, the Central Russian back to the northeast, the Donezhochland and the Azov Highlands in the southeast, the Black Sea lowland in the south and the Dnieper Upland in the West. It is divided into the larger Dnepre plain (Придніпровська рівнина) and the smaller Poltava plain (Полтавська рівнина).
The area is in the following oblasts:
- Chernihiv Oblast
- Sumy Oblast
- Poltava Oblast
- Dnepropetrovsk Oblast
- Kiev Oblast
- Kharkiv Oblast
- Cherkasy Oblast
it is traversed by the larger rivers Dnepr, Desna , Sula , Psel and Worskla .
From a geological point of view, the landscape is part of the Dnieper-Donets depression .
Web links
literature
- Small mining lexicon in 3 volumes , Ed. B. S. Bilezkyj, Donetsk, 2004, ISBN 966-7804-14-3
Coordinates: 49 ° 39 ' N , 33 ° 5' E