The Oril (Ukrainian: Оріль) is a river in Ukraine, a left tributary of the river Dnieper. It is 346 kilometres (215 mi) long and its basin area is 9,800 square kilometres (3,784 sq mi).[1] The Oril finds its source near the village of Yefremivka in Lozova Raion, Kharkiv Oblast. It flows into the Dnieper near the city Dnipro.
| Oril | |
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 Oril river in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Kharkiv Oblast |
| Mouth | Dnieper |
• coordinates | 48°31′15″N 34°52′47″E / 48.52083°N 34.87972°E |
| Length | 346 km (215 mi) |
| Basin size | 9,800 km2 (3,800 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Dnieper→ Dnieper–Bug estuary→ Black Sea |
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References
edit- Географічна енциклопедія України: в 3-х томах / Редколегія: О. М. Маринич (відпов. ред.) та ін. — К.: «Українська радянська енциклопедія» імені М. П. Бажана, 1989.