Horyn
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The Horyn or Haryn (, ; , ; ; ) is a tributary of the Pripyat, which flows through Ukraine and Belarus. The Horyn is long, and has a drainage basin of . It has a maximum width of 80 m, and a maximum depth of 16 m. An important tributary of the Horyn River is the Sluch.
Key facts
- River.name
- Horyn
- River.other_name
- Haryn
- River.image
- Чыгуначны мост праз Гарынь, Рэчыца, Столінскі раён.jpg
- River.map
- Horyn.png
- River.map_caption
- A map shown with the Horyn River flowing through Ukraine and Belarus.
- River.mapframe
- yes
- River.mapframe zoom
- 5
- River.source1_location
- Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine
- River.mouth
- Pripyat
- River.subdivision_type1
- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- Ukraine, Belarus
- River.length_km
- 659
- River.basin_size_km2
- 27,700
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- river
- Country
- Belarus
- Located in
- Brest Region
- Image
- Horyn river in Oleksandiya.jpg
- Length
- 659
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- basin country
- Ukraine
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject Ukraine
- Commons category
- Horyn (river)
- mouth of the watercourse
- Pripyat River
- watershed area
- 27700
- discharge
- 110
- origin of the watercourse
- Kremenets Raion
- native label
- Гарынь
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Description and geography
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The Horyn or Haryn (, ; , ; ; ) is a tributary of the Pripyat, which flows through Ukraine and Belarus. The Horyn is long, and has a drainage basin of . It has a maximum width of 80 m, and a maximum depth of 16 m. An important tributary of the Horyn River is the Sluch.
The Horyn takes its source in the Ternopil Oblast of Ukraine, south of the city of Kremenets, located north of the administrative center of the Ternopil Oblast, Ternopil. The river then flows north, where it makes s-shaped formations, through the Ukrainian oblasts of Khmelnitsky and Rivne. The river then flows northeast into the Belarusian Brest Region, where it finally flows into the Pripyat.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Horyn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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