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Vyshnia or Wisznia (Ukrainian: Вишня) is a right tributary of the San River in southeastern Poland and western Ukraine.

locationsoutheast of Pidhaichyky, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
coordinates49°36′54″N 23°32′17″E
elevation400 m (1,300 ft)
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Vyshnia
Ukrainian: Вишня
Wisznia near Stubno
Location
Country Ukraine
Poland
Physical characteristics
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 • locationsoutheast of Pidhaichyky, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
 • coordinates49°36′54″N 23°32′17″E
 • elevation400 m (1,300 ft)
MouthSan
 • location
Michałówka, Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Poland
 • coordinates
49°56′45″N 22°52′27″E
 • elevation
189 m (620 ft)
Length78 km (48 mi)
Basin size
1,220 km2 (470 mi2)
Basin features
Progression‹See Tfd›

San→ ‹See Tfd›

Vistula→ Baltic Sea
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Description

It flows for 100 km (62 mi), 85 km (53 mi) of which flows through Ukraine. Just south of Rudky, Ukraine, near the village of Novosilky-Hostynni, the river reverses flow, with the southern extremity flowing into the Dniester.

The river falls into San near the city of Radymno.

Tributaries

Left
  • Vyshenka
  • Sichnia
    • Troshchanka (left)
      • Shum (left)
    • Sikonytsia (right)
      • Chyzhivka (left)
Right
  • Rakiv
    • Zamlynka (left)
    • Hlynets (right)
  • Khorosnytsia
    • Huchok (right)
  • Chornyi Potik (Black Stream)

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