Usch (Northern Ukraine)
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Ush Уж |
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| location | Oblast Zhytomyr , Kiev Oblast ( Ukraine ) | |
| River system | Dnepr | |
| Drain over | Pripyat → Dnieper → Black Sea | |
| source | in Jemiltschyne district ( Zhytomyr Oblast ) 50 ° 37 ′ 0 ″ N , 28 ° 6 ′ 47 ″ E |
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| muzzle | at Chornobyl in the Pripyat coordinates: 51 ° 15 ′ 41 ″ N , 30 ° 15 ′ 52 ″ E 51 ° 15 ′ 41 ″ N , 30 ° 15 ′ 52 ″ E
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| length | 256 km | |
| Catchment area | 8080 km² | |
| Outflow location: 16 km above the mouth |
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24.7 m³ / s |
| Left tributaries | Noryn | |
| Right tributaries | Weresna | |
| Medium-sized cities | Korosten | |
 Usch with tributaries |
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The Ush ( Ukrainian Уж ) is a right tributary of the Prypiat in Ukraine .
The Ush has its source in the Zhytomyr Oblast . Shortly before its mouth below the city of Chornobyl in the Kiev Oblast , the Weresna (Вересна) flows towards it from the right. A little later the Pripyat flows into the Dnepr . The mouth is already in the area of the Kiev reservoir .
The Usch has a length of 256 km. It drains an area of 8080 km². The Ush is mainly fed by the snowmelt . The mean discharge 16 km above the mouth is 24.7 m³ / s. The river usually freezes between November and the first half of February. Between March and mid-April it becomes ice-free again.
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