Tigrovaya River

Tigrovaya (Russian: Тигровая, means: Tiger's river) is a river in South part of Primorsky Krai, a main tributary of Partizanskaya River.

Its length is 53 kilometres (33 mi), and its drainage basin covers 698 square kilometres (269 sq mi). The river rises in Livadiya Range (South Sihote-Alin) and flows to Partizanskaya.

A former name of the river is Xica, which means Western River or Tributary. The name change occurred in 1972.

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    Coordinates: 43°10′03″N 133°14′55″E / 43.1676°N 133.2486°E / 43.1676; 133.2486

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