Drut River

Drut River
Basin
Main source	Belarus
River mouth	Dnieper
Size	5,020 km²
Country	Belarus
Physiognomy
Length	295 km

Drut (Belarusian: Друць, [drutsʲ]; Russian: Друть, [drutʲ]) is a river in Belarus, a right tributary of Dnieper. It originates in the Orsha Upland in the Belarusian Ridge and flows through Vitebsk, Mogilev and Homiel provinces of Belarus.

Cities of Tolochin and Rogachev are located by Drut.

The Chihirin Reservoir on the Druts river has an area of 21.1 km².

Dnieper River

Tributaries¹	Drut Berezina Sozh Pripyat Horyn Sluch Ubort Teteriv Irpin Desna Stuhna Trubizh Ros Tiasmyn Supiy Sula Pslo Vorskla Samara Konka Bilozerka Bazavluk Inhulets Zolotonoshka River

Reservoirs	Chernobyl Reservoir Dnieper Dniprodzerzhynsk Kakhovka Kaniv Kiev Kremenchuk

Hydroelectric stations	Dnieper Dniprodzerzhynsk Kakhovka Kaniv Kiev HPP Kiev PSP Kremenchuk

Canals	North Crimean Dnieper - Donbas Main Kakhovka Magistrale Dnieper - Kryvyi Rih Dnieper - Inhulets

Cities	Dorogobuzh Smolensk Mahilyow Kiev Cherkasy Dnipropetrovsk

¹ Italics indicate left tributaries

Coordinates: 53°03′25″N 30°01′46″E / 53.05694°N 30.02944°E / 53.05694; 30.02944

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