Vorskla

Vorskla
The Vorskla in Poltava, Ukraine
Native nameВорскла
Location
CountryRussia, Ukraine
RegionRussia: Belgorod Oblast
Ukraine: Sumy Oblast, Poltava Oblast
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationBelgorod Oblast, Russia
MouthDnieper (Kamianske Reservoir)
 • location
Poltava Oblast, Ukraine
 • coordinates
48°54′15″N 34°07′18″E / 48.90417°N 34.12167°E / 48.90417; 34.12167
Length464 km (288 mi)
Basin size14,700 km2 (5,700 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionDnieperDnieper–Bug estuaryBlack Sea
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The Vorskla (Russian: Ворскла; Ukrainian: Ворскла) is a river that runs from Belgorod Oblast in Russia southwards into northeastern Ukraine, where it joins the Dnieper.