Teteriv

The Teteriv (Ukrainian: Тетерiв) is a right tributary of the Dnieper River in Ukraine. It has a length of 365 km and a drainage basin of 15,300 km².[2][3][1][4]

Teteriv, Тетерiв
Teteriv River near Zhytomyr
Location
CountryUkraine
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationZhytomyr Oblast
MouthDnieper
 • location
Kyiv Reservoir
 • coordinates
51°01′57″N 30°17′03″E
Length385 km (239 mi)
Basin size15,300 km2 (5,900 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average18,4 m³/s[1]
Basin features
ProgressionDnieper→ Dnieper–Bug estuary→ Black Sea

In the underflow the valley of the Teteriv in Polissia on up to 4 km, the width of the river widens up to 40-90 meter, before it flows into the Dnieper.[4]

The Teteriv is replenished predominantly by snow and rain. It usually freezes over from December to March.

Large cities located on the river are: Zhytomyr, the administrative center of the Zhytomyr Oblast, Korostyshiv, and Radomyshl.[4]

Tributaries

The important tributaries of the river are

  • Left: Syvka, Ibr, Budychyna, Oleshka, Lisova, Perebehla, Hodynka, Shyika, Bobrivka, Kyzhynka, Chervonyi, Krutyi Yar, Perlivka, Pobytivka, Lisova Kamyanka, Kalynivka, Berezyna, Ruda, Levcha, Myka, Hlukhivka, Mezherichka, Myroch, Vyrva, Irsha, Ravka, Huche, Zamochek, Parnia, Kropyvnia, Zhereva, Liubsha, Bolotna, Terniava, Khocheva
  • Right: Kobylykha, Teterivka, Chamyshel, Hremliaha, Tetynets, Hlybochok, Koshcha, Hnylopyat, Huiva, Rusiatynka, Dorohynka, Hnylyi Potik, Kokhanivka, Ivyanka, Krychanka, Velyki Lozy, Dubovets, Bilka, Kodra, Piskivka, Tal, Zdvyzh

References
  1. "Тетерев" (in Russian). Большая Советская Энциклопедия. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
  2. Izsák Tibor (2007). Ukrajna természeti földrajza (pdf) (in Hungarian). II. Rákóczi Ferenc Kárpátaljai Magyar Főiskola. p. 95. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
  3. "NÉVJEGYZÉK-SZÓTÁR az UKRAJNA TERMÉSZETI FÖLDRAJZA tantárgyhoz" (pdf) (in Hungarian). II. Rákóczi Ferenc Kárpátaljai Magyar Főiskola. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
  4. "Teteriv River". Encyclopedia of Ukraine. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
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