| Berezan | |
|---|---|
 River estuary | |
| Native name | Березань (Ukrainian) |
| Location | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 46°50′11″N 31°35′12″E / 46.8363°N 31.5868°E |
The Berezan is a Ukrainian river flowing into the Berezan Estuary of the Black Sea. The river is 49 km long, the catchment area is 890 km2. Slope 1.5 m / km. The trapezoidal river valley is 2 km wide. The channel is meandering, in the upper reaches 5 m wide, 1.2–1.5 m deep. In the summer it partially dries up. It is used for irrigation.
The river originates from the village of Stepove and flows through the territory of Voznesensk and Mykolaiv Raions of Mykolaiv Oblast.
In 1974, near the village of Yablonya, in the Berezan River basin, burial 11 of mound 11 was investigated, which belongs to the Sivashovka-type monuments of the 2nd half of the 7th century - early 8th century.[1]
- ^ Komar A.V. Birchbark decoration of the scabbard of an early medieval sword from the Apple tree. Antiquities. Research. Problems. Collection of articles in honor of the 70th anniversary of N.P. Telnov, 2018. Pp. 409