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Wołosaty is a river in the Western Bieszczady Mountains, a left tributary of the San River. Its length is 27.8 km, and its drainage basin covers an area of 118.2 km2[1]. The source is located in the Tarnica massif, on the southern slope of Kopa Bukowska (approximately 1140 m above sea level), and the mouth is in Stuposiany (approximately 550 m above sea level). The valley is traversed by provincial roads: number 897 on the section between Ustrzyki Górne and Wołosate, and 896 (part of the great Bieszczady loop) between Ustrzyki Górne and Stuposiany.

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Instance of
river
Country
Poland
Image
Wolosaty, Ustrzyki Gorne.jpg
Length
27.8
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Wołosaty
watershed area
118.2
mouth of the watercourse
San
drainage basin
Vistula basin
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Wołosaty is a river in the Western Bieszczady Mountains, a left tributary of the San River. Its length is 27.8 km, and its drainage basin covers an area of 118.2 km2[1]. The source is located in the Tarnica massif, on the southern slope of Kopa Bukowska (approximately 1140 m above sea level), and the mouth is in Stuposiany (approximately 550 m above sea level). The valley is traversed by provincial roads: number 897 on the section between Ustrzyki Górne and Wołosate, and 896 (part of the great Bieszczady loop) between Ustrzyki Górne and Stuposiany.

The Wołosaty Valley lies within the Western Bieszczady Mountains, part of the Eastern Carpathians, and forms part of the forest complexes included in the 2021 extension of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe.

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