Rokytna ( Ukrainian Rokitna, Rokytnyanka ) is a river in Ukraine , which flows through the territory of the Khotyn and Novoselitsk districts of the Chernivtsi region . Left tributary of the Prut ( Danube basin).
| Rokitna | |
|---|---|
| ukr Rokitna, Rokytnyanka | |
| Characteristic | |
| Length | 30 km |
| Pool | 136 km² |
| Watercourse | |
| Source | |
| • Location | Khotyn Hill |
| • Coordinates | |
| Mouth | Rod |
| • Coordinates | |
| Location | |
| Water system | Prut → Danube → Black Sea |
| A country |
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| Region | Chernivtsi region |
| Areas | Khotyn district , Novoselitsky district |
The length of the river is 30 km, the basin area is 136 km². The valley is V-shaped, up to 2 km wide. The floodplain is two-sided, 30–100 m wide. The channel is moderately tortuous, dries up in some areas, up to 4 m wide. The slope of the river is 6.8 meters per kilometer.
It originates among the forest in the Khotyn Upland , north-west of Kolenkovtsy village. Flows to the southeast, flows into the Prut on the southern outskirts of the town of Novoselitsa .
Literature
- Geographic encyclopedia of Ukraine : in 3 t / Redcol .: AM Marinich and others. - K .: Ukrainian radian encyclopedia, 1989-1993. - ISBN 5-88500-015-8 . (in Ukrainian)