Malaya Shopurka ( Ukrainian: Mala Shopurka ) is a river in the Ukrainian Carpathians , within the Tyachiv and Rakhiv districts of the Transcarpathian region ( Ukraine ) [1] . The right tributary of Shopurka ( Tisza basin) [1] .
| Malaya Shopurka | |
|---|---|
| Ukrainian Mala Shopurka | |
| Characteristic | |
| Length | 28 km |
| Pool | 121 km² |
| Watercourse | |
| Source | |
| • Location | east of the Malaya Kurtiaska mountain |
| • Coordinates | |
| Mouth | Shopurka |
| • Coordinates | |
| Location | |
| Water system | Shopurka → Tisza → Danube → Black Sea |
| A country |
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| Region | Transcarpathian region |
| Areas | Tyachevsky district , Rakhovsky district |
Description
The length of the river is 28 km, the basin area is 121 km² [1] . The valley is V-shaped, in some sections - gorge-like, up to 300 m wide. The channel is slightly winding, moderately branched, its width is up to 40 m (in the lower reaches). There are rapids, there are islands. The slope of the river is 39 m / km [1] .
Tributaries: Shanta, Skurtul (right); Long (left) [1] .
Location
Malaya Shopurka originates on the eastern slopes of the Malaya Kurtyaska mountain, which is on the main ridge of the Svidovets massif . It flows mainly to the south. Within the village of Kobyletskaya Polyana, it merges with the Srednyaya Rika river, giving rise to the Shopurka river [1] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 M. І. Kirilyuk. Mala Shopurka // Encyclopedia of Ukraine today : [ Ukrainian ] : at 30 t. / NAS of Ukraine , Naukova іm partnership. Shevchenko , Institute of Encyclopedic Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. - K. , 2001—…. - ISBN 944-02-3354-x .
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)