Vyshivka
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location | Volyn Oblast , Ukraine | |
River system | Dnepr | |
Drain over | Pripyat → Dnieper → Black Sea | |
source | in Turiisk Raion northeast of Ossereby 51 ° 9 '44 " N , 24 ° 17' 48" O |
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muzzle | in Ratne district in Pripyat Coordinates: 51 ° 41 ′ 7 " N , 24 ° 35 ′ 32" E 51 ° 41 ′ 7 " N , 24 ° 35 ′ 32" E
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length | 81 km | |
Catchment area | 1272 km² | |
Drain |
MNQ MHQ |
2.57 m³ / s 128 m³ / s |
The Wýschiwka (Ukrainian Вижівка ; Russian Выжевка / Wyschewka ) is a river in Ukraine, in the Volyn Oblast . It is a right tributary of the Pripyat , which belongs to the catchment area of the Dnieper .
The river has a length of 81 km and a catchment area of 1272 km². The slope of the river is 0.53 m / km. The width of the valley is on average 4 km. The river is surrounded by swampy floodplains, which have a depth of up to 800 m. The river is 15-18 meters wide and 1.7 meters deep, in some places it is up to 3 meters deep. The discharge is 2.57 m³ / s to a maximum of 128 m³ / s, depending on the season.
The source of the Vyshivka is located northeast of the village of Ossereby (Осере́би) in the Turiysk district . It flows north and northeast of the Polesia lowlands. East of the urban-type settlement Ratne (Ратне) it flows into the Pripyat. In its course it passes the urban-type settlement of Stara Vyshivka ( Стара Вижівка ).
The following smaller waters flow into the Vyshivka:
- left: Plyska ( Плиска ), Stopyrka ( Стопирка ), Staw ( Став ), Ossobyk ( Особик )
- on the right: Kysiwka ( Кизівка )
literature
- Alexander Tsynkalovskyy: Стара Волинь і Волинське Полісся. Краєзнавчий словник - від найдавніших часів до 1914 року, Winnipeg, Canada, Society for Exchange on Volhynia, 1984
- Geographical Encyclopedia of Ukraine: in 3 volumes, publisher: О. М. Маринич (відпов. Ред.) And others - section: «Українська радянська енциклопедія» edited by М. П. Бажана, 1989.