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(Redirected from Zelvyanka River) River in Belarus
Zelvyanka
Location
CountryBelarus
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationBelarus
MouthNeman
 • coordinates53°24′09″N 24°32′16″E / 53.4026°N 24.5379°E / 53.4026; 24.5379
Length170 km (110 mi)
Basin size1,940 km (750 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionNeman→ Baltic Sea

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

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).

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

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

References

  1. ^ The Blue Book of Belarus (Блакітная кніга Беларусі). - Minsk, Belarusian Encyclopedia Publishers, 1994.
Tributaries of the Neman River
Main tributaries of the left bank
Main tributaries of the right bank
Distributary


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