Smotrych (river)
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Smotrych Смотрич, Smotrycz |
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 Smotrych Gorge in Kamianets-Podilskyi |
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| location | Khmelnytskyi Oblast ( Ukraine ) | |
| River system | Dniester | |
| Drain over | Dniester → Black Sea | |
| source | at Raikowzy 49 ° 19 '54 " N , 26 ° 45' 28" O |
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Dniester coordinates: 48 ° 33 ′ 51 " N , 26 ° 38 ′ 16" E 48 ° 33 ′ 51 " N , 26 ° 38 ′ 16" E
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| length | 168 km | |
| Catchment area | 1800 km² | |
| Outflow location: 21 km above the mouth |
MQ |
4 m³ / s |
| Big cities | Kamianets-Podilskyi | |
| Small towns | Horodok , Smotrych | |
| Communities | Cherche , Saluchchya | |
The Smotrych ( Russian and Ukrainian Смотрич , Polish Smotrycz ) is a left tributary of the Dniester in the Ukrainian Oblast of Khmelnytskyi .
The Smotrytsch rises at Rajkivtsi (Райківці), flows through the Podolian Plate in a southerly direction, passes the cities of Horodok and Kamyanets-Podilskyj and flows into the Dniester at Ustja .
The Smotrych has a length of 168 km. It drains an area of 1800 km². The river is mainly fed by the snowmelt . 21 km above the mouth, the mean discharge is 4 m³ / s. There are 7 smaller hydropower plants with associated reservoirs along the river. Its lower reaches is one of the Ramsar areas in Ukraine .
Web links
Commons : Smotrych - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Smotrycz, rzeka . In: Filip Sulimierski, Władysław Walewski (eds.): Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich . tape 10 : Rukszenice – Sochaczew . Walewskiego, Warsaw 1889, p. 919 (Polish, edu.pl ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Article Smotrytsch in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)