Murafa
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Murafa Мура́фа, Morachwa |
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| location | Vinnytsia Oblast ( Ukraine ) | |
| River system | Dniester | |
| Drain over | Dniester → Black Sea | |
| source | southeast of Bar on the Podolian Plate 49 ° 1 ′ 49 ″ N , 27 ° 43 ′ 36 ″ E |
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| muzzle | 5 km west of Jampil in the Dniester Coordinates: 48 ° 12 ′ 40 " N , 28 ° 13 ′ 49" E 48 ° 12 ′ 40 " N , 28 ° 13 ′ 49" E
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| length | 163 km | |
| Catchment area | 2410 km² | |
| Outflow location: 9 km above the mouth |
MQ |
8.5 m³ / s |
| Right tributaries | Muraschka , Losowa | |
| Small towns | Chernivtsi | |
| Communities | Masurivka , Murafa , Klekotyna | |
The Murafa ( Ukrainian and Russian Мура́фа , Polish Morachwa ) is a left tributary of the Dniester in Ukraine .
The Murafa has its source southeast of Bar on the Podolian plate . It flows through the Vinnytsia Oblast in a southerly direction and finally flows into the Dniester opposite the Moldovan river bank 5 km west of Jampil .
The Murafa has a length of 163 km. Its catchment area covers 2410 km². It is mainly fed by the snowmelt and floods in spring . The mean discharge 9 km above the mouth is 8.5 m³ / s. Five smaller reservoirs are located on the river.
There is fishing on the middle reaches.