Stsviha | |
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Location | |
Country | Ukraine, Belarus |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Pripyat River |
• coordinates | 52°03′37″N 27°54′13″E / 52.0602°N 27.9037°E |
Basin features | |
Progression | Pripyat→ Dnieper→ Dnieper–Bug estuary→ Black Sea |
The Stsviha or Stvyha (Belarusian: Сцвіга, Ukrainian: Ствига) is a river of Ukraine and Belarus. It is a tributary of the Pripyat River in the Dnieper basin.[1] A notable marsh wetland known as the Polesia, home to about 265 different species of bird, lies between the Pripyat, Stsviha and Ubort Rivers.[2]