Stryi (river)

Stryi
The Stryi River.
Map of the Stryi River with Raion Administrative cities indicated by their respective coats of arms
EtymologyStr, Scythian
Native nameСтрий (Ukrainian)
Location
CountryUkraine
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMokhnate, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
 • coordinates48°55′56.57″N 23°08′14.59″E / 48.9323806°N 23.1373861°E / 48.9323806; 23.1373861
MouthDniester
 • location
Khodoriv
Length231 km (144 mi)
Basin size3,055 km2 (1,180 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionDniesterDniester EstuaryBlack Sea
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The Stryi (Ukrainian: Стрий) is a river in western Ukraine. It starts in the Carpathian Mountains and snakes through the mountains running for 231 kilometres (144 mi). After 193 kilometres (120 mi) it passes Stryi. The river continues for another 32 kilometres (20 mi) before joining the Dniester near Khodoriv.