Dzhuryn (river)

Dzhuryn
Dzhuryn River near Nyrkiv
Map
Native nameДжурин (Ukrainian)
Location
CountryUkraine
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationnear Martynivka
 • coordinates49°02′56″N 25°34′26″E / 49.04889°N 25.57389°E / 49.04889; 25.57389
MouthDniester
 • coordinates
48°46′08″N 25°35′52″E / 48.76889°N 25.59778°E / 48.76889; 25.59778
Length51 km (32 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionDniesterDniester EstuaryBlack Sea

Dzhuryn (Ukrainian: Джурин) is a river in Ukraine, which flows within the Chortkiv Raion of Ternopil Oblast. Left tributary of the river Dniester from the Black Sea basin. The river has the highest Chervonohradskyi waterfall on the plain rivers of Ukraine.[1][2]

It is 51 km long and covers an area of 301 km2. The leakage begins on the Podolian Upland, near Martynivka, Chortkiv Raion.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b Джурин / І. П. Ковальчук // Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine [Електронний ресурс] / Редкол. : І. М. Дзюба, А. І. Жуковський, М. Г. Железняк [та ін.]; НАН України, НТШ. – К. : Інститут енциклопедичних досліджень НАН України, 2007.
  2. ^ a b (in Ukrainian) Свинко Й., Джурин // Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary: in 4 v. / editorial board: H. Yavorskyi and other, Ternopil: "Zbruch", 2004, V. 1: А—Й, S. 487. — ISBN 966-528-197-6.