File:Vorskla_Poltava.JPG · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons
Vorskla
Sign in to saveAlso known as Vorskla River
The Vorskla (; ) is a river that runs from Belgorod Oblast in Russia southwards into northeastern Ukraine, where it joins the Dnieper.
Key facts
- River.name
- Vorskla
- River.image
- Vorskla Poltava.JPG
- River.image_caption
- The Vorskla in Poltava, Ukraine
- River.map
- Vorskla.png
- River.mapframe
- yes
- River.mapframe zoom
- 6
- River.source1_location
- Belgorod Oblast, Russia
- River.mouth
- Dnieper (Kamianske Reservoir)
- River.mouth_location
- Poltava Oblast, Ukraine
- River.subdivision_type1
- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- Russia, Ukraine
- River.subdivision_type2
- Region
- River.subdivision_name2
- Russia: Belgorod OblastUkraine: Sumy Oblast, Poltava Oblast
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Image
- Vorskla Poltava.JPG
- Length
- 464
Show 3 more facts
- Commons category
- Vorskla River
- watershed area
- 14700
- discharge
- 36
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
~2 min read
Article
4 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Flora and fauna
- References
The Vorskla (; ) is a river that runs from Belgorod Oblast in Russia southwards into northeastern Ukraine, where it joins the Dnieper.
==Geography== The river's source is on the western slopes of the Central Russian Upland north of Belgorod. Within Ukraine it flows through the Dnieper Lowland, passing through Sumy Oblast, and then crossing Poltava Oblast. It has a length of , and a basin area of . The river is the 15th longest in Ukraine stretching for .
Gallery (10)
On the map
2 mapped locations