Ruzhanka ( Belor. Ruzhanka ) is a river in the Pruzhany district of Belarus , the right tributary of the Zelvyanka . The river is 19 km long, its catchment area is 237 km². The average slope of the water surface is 1.2 ‰ [1] .
| Plover | |
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| Belor. Plover | |
| Characteristic | |
| Length | 19 km |
| Pool | 237 km² |
| Watercourse | |
| Source | |
| • Height | above 159.1 m |
| • Coordinates | |
| Mouth | Zelvyanka |
| • Height | 139.6 m |
| • Coordinates | |
| River slope | 1.2 m / km |
| Location | |
| Water system | Zelvianka → Neman → Baltic Sea |
| A country |
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| Region | Brest region |
| Area | Pruzhany district |
The source of the river is located south of the village of Lososin, 10 km south of the village of Ruzhany . The river flows north, overcomes the first kilometers through the forest, then goes to a treeless partially wetland area. The channel for 11.4 km in front of the mouth is canalized. In dry years, it dries upstream. It receives runoff from small rivers and canals [1] .
Tributaries - Mutvitsa, Float (right); Deck, Chereshinka, Lobyanka (left).
The largest settlement on the river is the village of Ruzhany , the river flows along its western outskirts. In addition to it, the villages of Lososin, Bayki, Karasi and Volya stand on the river. The village of Lososin on the river dam and dam.
It flows into Zelvyanka near the village of Zapolye just below the dam of Lake Papernia.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Belarus black book: Etsyklapedyya / redkal: N. A. Dzisko i insh. - Minsk: BelEn , 1994 .-- 415 p. - 10,000 copies. - ISBN 5-85700-133-1 . (belor.)