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The Molochna (; ) is a river in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, southern Ukraine. The river is connected with the Russian Mennonite culture, once based in the southeastern region of Ukraine since 1804 as Molotschna colony which was part of the Russian Empire at that time.

Key facts

River.name
Molochna
River.image
Molochna.jpg
River.source1_location
Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine
River.mouth_location
Sea of Azov
River.subdivision_type1
Country
River.subdivision_name1
Ukraine
River.length_km
197
River.basin_size_km2
3,450

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
river
Country
Russia
Continent
Europe
Image
Molochna.jpg
Length
197
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mouth of the watercourse
Sea of Azov
Commons category
Molochna River
watershed area
3450
basin country
Ukraine
slope
1.2
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WikiProject Ukraine
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Cities and towns in the watershed
  • See also
  • References

The Molochna (; ) is a river in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, southern Ukraine. The river is connected with the Russian Mennonite culture, once based in the southeastern region of Ukraine since 1804 as Molotschna colony which was part of the Russian Empire at that time.

In antiquity the river was called Gerrhus or Gerrus (). The river was called Tokmak () by the Nogais.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Molochna” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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