Right Forest ( Lesna-Prava [1] - Polish. Leśna Prawa , Belor. Right Lyasnaya ) - a river in the Podlaskie Voivodeship of Poland and the Kamenets district of the Brest region of Belarus, the right tributary of the Forest River ( Vistula basin ). Length 63 km (within the borders of Belarus - 30 km). The basin area is 996 km² (in Belarus about 650 km²). The flow rate at the mouth is 4.8 m³ / s. The main right tributaries: Belaya and Khvishchay . Left tributary - Perevolok .
| Right Forest | |
|---|---|
| polish Leśna Prawa , Belor. Right Lyasnaya | |
| Characteristic | |
| Length | 63 km |
| Swimming pool | 996 km² |
| Water consumption | 4.8 m³ / s (mouth) |
| Watercourse | |
| Source | |
| • Location | near the village of Chizhiki |
| • Coordinates | |
| Mouth | Forest |
| • Coordinates | |
| River slope | 0.5 m / km |
| Location | |
| Water system | Forest → Western Bug → Narew → Vistula → Baltic Sea |
| Poland | Podlaskie Voivodeship |
| Belarus | Brest region |
The source of the Right Forest is located north of the city of Hajnowka near the village of Chizhiki [1] in Poland. At a distance of 0.8 km east of the village of Uglyany, the Kamenets district merges with the Levaya Lesnaya River and forms the Lesnaya River.
It flows along the Pribugsky plain, crossing the territory of Belovezhskaya Pushcha. The valley in some places is not defined, in the lower reaches its width is up to 4 km. The floodplain is bilateral, mostly moist, swampy in the lower reaches, 200-400 m wide, closer to the mouth it expands to 1 km. The channel is winding, freely meandering, slightly branched, the width in the lower reaches is 20–25 m. The banks are open or overgrown with shrubs, low, mostly marshy. It freezes at the end of December, the ice holds until mid-March. The highest level of spring flood is usually in the 2nd half of March [2] .
The Pravaya Lesnaya River was described by the Belarusian writer Elisa Orzhesko in her story “Ad astra. Dwugłos. "
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Map sheet N-34-120 Hajnowka . Scale: 1: 100 000. Terrain condition for 1972-1983. 1986 edition
- ↑ Blackboard of Belarus: Etsiklapedyya / redkal: N. A. Dzisko i insh. - Minsk: BelEn , 1994 .-- 415 p. - 10,000 copies. - ISBN 5-85700-133-1 . (belor.)