Molchad River
| Molchad River | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Basin | |
| Source elevation | |
| River mouth |
Neman 53°38′12″N 25°19′08″E / 53.6367°N 25.3190°ECoordinates: 53°38′12″N 25°19′08″E / 53.6367°N 25.3190°E |
| Size | 1,440 km² |
| Countries | Belarus |
| Physiognomy | |
| Length | 98 km |
| Avg. discharge | |
The Molchad Belarusian: Моўчадзь; Russian: Молчадь) is a river in Belarus, a left tributary of the Neman. It originates in Baranavichy District, Brest Region. It then flows north through Dzyatlava District in Grodno Region, passing through the localities of Molchad and Hiezhaly .
For a long time it formed the border between Navahrudak and Slonim powiats in Nowogródek Voivodeship.
Bibliography
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- Ресурсы поверхностных вод СССР. Описание рек и озёр и расчёты основных характеристик их режима. Т. 5. Белоруссия и Верхнее Поднепровье. Ч. 1—2. — Л., 1971
- Природа Белоруссии: Попул. энцикл./ БелСЭ; Редкол.: И.П. Шамякин (гл.ред.) и др. — Мн.: БелСЭ, 1986. — 599 с., 40 л. ил.
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