Welyka Wys
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Welyka Wys Bolshaya Wys |
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| location | Oblast Kirovohrad , Cherkasy Oblast ( Ukraine ) | |
| River system | Southern bow | |
| Drain over | Synjucha → South Bug → Black Sea | |
| source | at Onykijewe 48 ° 43 '46 " N , 31 ° 56' 32" O |
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Tikytsch zur Synjucha Coordinates: 48 ° 44 ′ 45 " N , 30 ° 53 ′ 21" E 48 ° 44 ′ 45 " N , 30 ° 53 ′ 21" E
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| length | 166 km | |
| Catchment area | 2860 km² | |
| Left tributaries | Mala Wys , Kylten | |
| Small towns | Novomyrhorod | |
| Communities | Welyka Wyska , Onykijewe | |
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The Welyka Wys ( Ukrainian Велика Вись , Russian Большая Высь / Bolschaja Wys ) is the left source river of the Synjucha in the catchment area of the Southern Bug in Ukraine .
The Welyka Wys rises 20 km east of Nowomyrhorod near Onykijewe . It flows through the Dnepr highlands in a westerly direction. It passes Novomyrhorod and continues its course along the border of the Kirowohrad and Cherkassy Oblasts before it meets the Tikytsch , with which it forms the Synjucha. The Welyka Wys has a length of 166 km and drains an area of 2860 km². The river is or was (status 1978) mainly fed by the snowmelt .
See also
Web links
Commons : Welyka Wys - collection of images
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Article Welyka Wys in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)