Mukhavets River
| Mukhavets River | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Basin | |
| Main source | Pruzhany, Belarus |
| Source elevation | |
| River mouth | Bug River |
| Size | 6,600 km² (2,548 mi²) |
| Country | Belarus |
| Physiognomy | |
| Length | 113 km (70 mi) |
Mukhavets (Belarusian: Мухаве́ц (Muchaviec), [muxaˈvʲets]; Polish: Muchawiec, BGN/PCGN romanization: Mukhavyets) is a river in western Belarus, a tributary to the Bug River.
The river rises in Pruzhany, Belarus where the Mukha river and the Viets canal are converging, flows in the south-western Belarus and empties into the Bug River in Brest.
The river is 113 km long. The basin area is 6,600 km².
The river is connected with the Dnieper river by the Dnieper-Bug Canal.
Cities
Tributaries
- Dachlovka
- Zhabinka
- Trascianica
- Asipaǔka
- Ryta
External links
Books
- (in Russian, English and Polish) Ye.N.Meshechko, A.A.Gorbatsky (2005) Belarusian Polesye: Tourist Transeuropean Water Mains, Minsk, Four Quarters
Coordinates: 52°05′01″N 23°38′54″E / 52.0835°N 23.6482°E
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