Turja (Ukraine)
Turja Тур'я, Turja, Turia |
||
|
||
Data | ||
location | Zakarpattia Oblast ( Ukraine ) | |
River system | Danube | |
Drain over | Usch → Laborec → Latorica → Bodrog → Tisza → Danube → Black Sea | |
confluence | from Schipot and Swir in Turji Remety | |
muzzle | east of Peretschyn near Simer in the Usch Coordinates: 48 ° 44 '4 " N , 22 ° 29' 50" E 48 ° 44 '4 " N , 22 ° 29' 50" E
|
|
length | 46 km | |
Catchment area | 467 km² | |
The Turja ( Ukrainian Тур'я ; Slovak Turja ; Hungarian Turia ) is a river in western Ukraine in the Transcarpathian Oblast in the catchment area of the Tisza .
The river arises in Turi Remety by the confluence of the rivers Schipot (Шіпот) and Svir (Звір). It then flows in a westerly direction in the valley and flows into the Ush east of the town of Peretschyn near Simer .
The name "Turja" also gives several places in the Turja Valley a part of their name.