Kosovo (another name - Kiswy) is a river in the Rakhiv district of Transcarpathian region , the right tributary of the Tisza ( Danube basin). The length of Kosovo is 41 km, the basin Area is 157 km². The slope of the river is 30 m / km.
| Kosovo | |
|---|---|
| Ukrainian Kosivska | |
| Characteristic | |
| Length | 41 km |
| Pool | 157 km² |
| Watercourse | |
| Source | Dogasque |
| • Height | 1577 m |
| • Coordinates | |
| Mouth | Yew |
| • Coordinates | |
| Location | |
| Water system | Tisa → Danube → Black Sea |
| A country |
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| Region | Transcarpathian region |
| Area | Rakhiv district |
 - source  - mouth | |
The river originates in the Dogyaska Lake, located on the southern slope of the main ridge of the Svidovets Massif, at the foot of the Dogyaska Mountain. The height of the source is 1577 m above sea level. The valley is V-shaped, sometimes it looks like a gorge; with a width of 4 to 320 m. The channel is slightly winding, branched, rapids, there are islands. The width of the river is up to 30 m. In the upper reaches it passes through the territory of the Svidovetsky reserve massif (part of the Carpathian biosphere reserve ). Flowing through such villages: Kosovskaya Polyana , Rososhka and Lug .
Sources
- Geographical Encyclopedia of Ukraine: in 3 volumes / Editorial Board: A.M. Marynich (ed.). Et al. - M.: “Ukrainian Soviet Encyclopedia” Dumka, 1989.