Pulwa
Pulwa | ||
Illustration from the 19th century with the castle of Vysokaye |
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location | Kamjanets Raion in Belarus , Poland | |
River system | Vistula | |
Drain over | Bug → Narew → Vistula → Baltic Sea | |
source | south of the village of Nurzec | |
muzzle | in the bow coordinates: 52 ° 12 ′ 40 " N , 23 ° 21 ′ 10" E 52 ° 12 ′ 40 " N , 23 ° 21 ′ 10" E
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length | 54 km | |
Catchment area | 535 km² | |
Right tributaries | Kazjorka | |
Small towns | Vysokaye |
The Pulwa ( Belarusian Пульва ) is a river in Poland and in the Kamjanets district in Belarus .
geography
The length of the river is 54 km, of which 42 km on the Belarusian territory. The river rises south of the village of Nurzec (Gmina Boćki) in the Polish Podlaskie Voivodeship in the Wysoczyzna Drohiczyńska microregion , flows through the Prybugsk Plain , through the town of Vysokaye and flows into the Western Bug 2 km south of the village of Stawy . The river is channeled for 18 km, from the bridge near the village of Chmjali to the Polish border. The catchment area of the Pulwa is 535 km², of which 457 km² are in Belarus.
The largest tributary is called Kazjorka .