Kamenka ( Ukrainian: Kam'yanka ) is a river in the Zholkovsky and Kamenka-Bug districts of the Lviv region of Ukraine. Left tributary of the Western Bug ( Vistula basin ).
| Kamenka | |
|---|---|
| Ukrainian Kam'yanka | |
| Characteristic | |
| Length | 38 km |
| Pool | 142 km² |
| Watercourse | |
| Source | |
| • Location | near the village of Mogilyany |
| • Coordinates | |
| Mouth | Western bug |
| • Coordinates | |
| Location | |
| Water system | Western Bug → Narew → Wisla → Baltic Sea |
| A country |
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| Region | Lviv region |
| Areas | Zholkovsky district , Kamenka-Bugsky district |
 - source  - mouth | |
It originates north of the urban-type village of Kulikov , near the village of Mogilyany , among the gentle hills of the Ridge Poguzhia in the southwestern part of the Nadbuzhansky depression (part of Lesser Polesie ). It flows along the Nadbuzhansky depression first to the east, then turns to the northeast, closer to the mouth - to the north. It falls into the Western Bug on the north-eastern outskirts of the city of Kamenka-Bug .
The length of the river is 38 km, the basin area is 142 km². The valley in the upper reaches of a rectangular type, below the V-shaped. The channel is slightly winding, in the upper reaches, canalized, 1 to 5 m wide, up to 2 m deep. The river slope is 1.2 m / km. In some areas, the channel is regulated. For several kilometers it flows within the city of Kamenka-Bug. In the city, the river is heavily polluted.
Literature
- Geographic encyclopedia of Ukraine : 3 tons / Editorial: A.M. Marynich et al. - K .: Ukrainian Radyansk encyclopedia, 1989-1993. - ISBN 5-88500-015-8 . (Ukrainian)
- Kamenka // Catalog of Ukraine / state .: G. І. Shvets , N. І. Drozd , S.P. Levchenko ; Ed .: V. І. Moklyak . - Kyiv : View of the Academy of Sciences of the Ural Soviet Socialist Republic , 1957. - 192 p. - 3000 copies. (Ukrainian)