Zelvyanka

River in Belarus From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Zelvyanka (Belarusian: Зальвянка/Зэльвянка; Russian: Зельвянка; Lithuanian: Zelva) is a river in Belarus, a left tributary of the Neman.[1]

CountryBelarus
locationBelarus
coordinates
53.4026°N 24.5379°E / 53.4026; 24.5379
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Zelvyanka
Location
CountryBelarus
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationBelarus
MouthNeman
  coordinates
53.4026°N 24.5379°E / 53.4026; 24.5379
Length170 km (110 mi)
Basin size1,940 km2 (750 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionNemanBaltic Sea
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The river originates between the villages of Lidzyany (Лідзяны, Лидяны) and Kulyavichy (Кулявічы, Кулёвичи) in Svislach District and flows through Grodno Region and Brest Region (Vawkavysk District, Pruzhany District, Zelva District and Masty District).[1]

Its tributaries are Shchyba, Ruzhanka, Ivanawka, Sasva, Samarawka, and Yukhnawka.[1]

Settlements: Masty (by the mouth), Zelva, Papyernya.[1]

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