Saksahan

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Saksahan
Саксагань
The Saksahan flows into the Inhulez at Krywyj Rih

The Saksahan flows into the Inhulez at Krywyj Rih

Data
location Ukraine
River system Dnepr
Drain over Inhulez  → Dnepr  → Black Sea
source Malooleksandrivka , Dnepropetrovsk Oblast
48 ° 27 ′ 15 ″  N , 34 ° 11 ′ 6 ″  E
Source height 145  m
muzzle in the Inhulez coordinates: 47 ° 53 '53 "  N , 33 ° 19' 59"  E 47 ° 53 '53 "  N , 33 ° 19' 59"  E
Mouth height 45  m
Height difference 100 m
Bottom slope 0.69 ‰
length 144 km
Catchment area 2025 km²
Right tributaries Losowatka , Demuryna
Reservoirs flowed through Makorty Reservoir , Kressovskoe Reservoir and Dzerzhinskoe Reservoir
Big cities Kryvyi Rih
Small towns Shchorsk
Communities Katerynopil , Dolynske , Sajiwka , Saksahan , Marjiwka , Ordo-Wassyliwka . Shevchenkivske

The Saksahan (Ukrainian and Russian Саксагань ; Russian Saksagan ) is a 144 km long left tributary of the Inhulez in the southeastern part of the Dnieper highlands in central Ukraine .

The river with a catchment area of ​​2025 km² has its source near the village of Malooleksandriwka , Verkhnyodniprovsk district not far from Verkhivtseve in the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast and is dammed in its middle course to the 13.3 km² Makorty reservoir . The Saksahan is connected to the Dnieper via the Dnepr-Kryvyi-Rih Canal .

After flowing through the 2.1 km² Kressowskoe reservoir (Ukrainian Кресівське водосховище ) within the Krywyj Rih district, it flows into the Inhulets near the city of Krywyj Rih .

Saksahan in Kryvyi Rih

The maximum flow rate is 240 m³ / second. The average gradient of the river is 0.76 m / km, in Kryvyi Rih it is reduced to 0.4-0.3 m / km. Due to its low gradient, the flow speed of the river is very low. Their width is between 5 and 15 m, but sometimes reaches 20–40 m. Its upper course lies in a V-shaped, its lower course in a trapezoidal river valley.

Saksahan (Dnepropetrovsk Oblast)
source
source
muzzle
muzzle
Kachowka Reservoir
Dnepropetrovsk Oblast
Course of the Saksahan

Web links

Commons : Saksahan  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b Макортовское водохранилище. In: 1775.dp.ua. Retrieved October 25, 2014 (Russian, article on Makorty Reservoir ).
  2. Крэсовское водохранилище. In: 1775.dp.ua. Retrieved October 25, 2014 (Russian, article on Kressowskoe Reservoir ).
  3. Дзержинское водохранилище. In: 1775.dp.ua. Retrieved October 25, 2014 (Russian, article on Dzerzhinskoe Reservoir ).
  4. Description of the river on 1775.dp.ua (Russian)