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Ros (river)

Coordinates: 49°38′11″N 31°38′10″E / 49.63639°N 31.63611°E / 49.63639; 31.63611
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Ros
The Ros near Sukholisy
Map
Location
CountryUkraine
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationOrdyntsi, Ukraine
MouthDnieper
 • location
Kremenchuk Reservoir
 • coordinates
49°38′11″N 31°38′10″E / 49.63639°N 31.63611°E / 49.63639; 31.63611
Length346 km (215 mi)
Basin size12,600 km2 (4,900 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionDnieperDnieper–Bug estuaryBlack Sea
Tributaries 
 • leftRosava
Ros river on a map from the mid-1600s.

The Ros (Ukrainian: Рось) is a river in Ukraine, a right tributary of the Dnieper. The Ros finds its source in the village of Ordyntsi in Pohrebyshche Raion, Vinnytsia Oblast. It is 346 kilometres (215 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 12,600 square kilometres (4,900 sq mi).[1] Larger settlements on the river are Bila Tserkva, Bohuslav, and Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi.[2][3][4]

Cities and towns

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References

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  1. ^ Рось, Great Soviet Encyclopedia
  2. ^ Izsák Tibor (2007). Ukrajna természeti földrajza (pdf) (in Hungarian). II. Rákóczi Ferenc Kárpátaljai Magyar Főiskola. p. 95. Retrieved 2019-05-05.
  3. ^ "NÉVJEGYZÉK-SZÓTÁR az UKRAJNA TERMÉSZETI FÖLDRAJZA tantárgyhoz" (pdf) (in Hungarian). II. Rákóczi Ferenc Kárpátaljai Magyar Főiskola. Retrieved 2019-05-05.
  4. ^ "Ros River". Encyclopedia of Ukraine. Retrieved 2019-05-05.
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