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Psel (river)
River in Ukraine
River in Ukraine
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| name | Psel | |
| name_other | Psyol | |
| name_etymology | ||
| image | Река Псёл у села Самарино 03.JPG | |
| image_caption | The Psel near Ivnya | |
| map | Psel (rivière).png | |
| map_caption | Psel River | |
| pushpin_map_caption | ||
| mapframe | yes | |
| mapframe-zoom | 6 | |
| subdivision_type1 | Country | |
| subdivision_name1 | Russia, Ukraine | |
| subdivision_type3 | Oblast | |
| subdivision_name3 | {{flatlist | |
| subdivision_name5 | ||
| length | 717 km | |
| discharge1_max | ||
| source1_location | Upstream of Prigorki, Prokhorovsky District, Belgorod Oblast, Russia | |
| source1_coordinates | ||
| source1_elevation | 247 m | |
| mouth | Dnieper | |
| mouth_location | Downstream of Kremenchuk, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine | |
| mouth_coordinates | ||
| progression | ||
| basin_size | 22800 km2 | |
| tributaries_left | Pena, Hrun-Tashan, Hovtva | |
| tributaries_right | Sudzha, Hrun, Khorol | |
| name_native | uk |
| mapframe-zoom = 6 ;Russia : Kursk Oblast : Belgorod Oblast ; Ukraine : Sumy Oblast : Poltava Oblast
The Psel or Psyol (; ) is a river, a left tributary of the Dnieper, which flows through Russia and Ukraine.
The Psel has a length of 717 km and a drainage basin of 22800 km2. The river's right bank is high and steep, unlike the low, left bank. Its periods of freezing range from December until the end of February to the beginning of April.
Tributaries
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Psel (from source to mouth):
Left: Ilyok, , , , Sinna, , Ustya, Lehan, Vilshanka, , Bobrava, Borovenka, , Bobryk, Tukh, Glinitsa, , Lyutenka, Hrun-Tashan, Hovtva, Rudka
Right: Sudzha, Porozok, Oleshnia, Sumka, Vorozhba, Mezhyrichka, Hrun, Rashevka, Vuzka, Vovnianka, Balakliyka, Khorol, Manzheliya, Omelnyk, Belichka, Bahachka, Sukhyi Kahamlyk
Settlements
Cities and towns located on the river are: Sumy, Ukraine, the administrative center of Sumy Oblast; Oboyan, Kursk Oblast, Russia; and Hadiach, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine.
[[Russia]]
- Belgorod Oblast
- Prokhorovsky District
- Prigorki, Verkhnyaya Olshanka, Srednyaya Olshanka, Bugrovka, Beregovoye Vtoroye, Prelestnoye, Andreyevka, Vasilyevka, Yudinka, Kostroma, Vesyoly
- Ivnyansky District
- Olkhovatka, Cherenovo, Peschanoye, Samarino
- Prokhorovsky District
- Kursk Oblast
- Oboyansky District
- Peresyp, Semyonovka, Shipy, Znobilovka Kamynino, Goryaynovo, Afanasyevo, Oboyan, Trubezh, Anakhino, Lunino, Turovka, Gremyachka, Kartamyshevo, Shmyrevo
- Belovsky District
- Kurochino, Kursk Oblast, Gochevo, Strigosly, Bobrava, Loshakovka, Korochka, Peschanoye, Sukhodol, Giryi, Belitsa, Kursk
- Sudzhansky District
- Spalnoye, Borki, Fanseyevka, Kurilovka, Guyevo, Gornal
- Oboyansky District
[[Ukraine]]
- Sumy Oblast
- Zapsillya, Myropyllia, Velyka Rybytsya, Hrunivka, Bytytsya, Pushkarivka, Velyka Chernechchyna, Zelenyi Hai, Homyne, Sumy, Barvinkove, Stare Selo, Patriotivka, Kerdylivshchyna, Staronove, Byshkin, Tokari, Kulyky, Kurgan, Chervlene, Prystailove, , Kamyane
- Poltava Oblast
- Myrhorod Raion
- Plishyvets, Duchyntsi, Brovarki, Hadiach, Velbyvka, Mali Budyshcha, Sosnivka, Rashivka, Lysivka, Mlyny, Pereviz, Mala Obukhivka, Velyka Obukhivka, Panasivka, Savyntsi, Velyki Sorochintsy, Malyi Pereviz, Pokrovske, Baranivka, Velykyi Pereviz, Shyshaky, Yaresky, Nyzhni Yaresky, Psilske, Velyka Bahachka, Harnokut, Luhove, Dzyubivshchyna, Krasnohorivka, Herusivka, Balakliya, Kolosivka,
- Poltava Raion
- Ostapye, Zapsillya, Pidhirya, Suhorabivka
- Kremenchuk Raion
- Popivka, Zamozhne, Manzheliya, Lamane, Plavni, Prylipka, Kyselivka, Hovtva, Zahrebellya, Yurky, Nyzhnya Manuilivka, Pisky, Knyshivka, , Zapsyllya, Omelnyk, Fedorenky, Kramarenky, Romanky, Onyshenky, Shcherbaky, Potoky, Pridnipryanske, Kuzmenky, Kyyashky,
- Myrhorod Raion
Flora and fauna
The fauna on the riversides of the Psel includes hares, foxes, deer, wild boar, and beavers. There are a great variety of birds, such as wild duck and gray heron. Along the riversides there are forest areas, predominantly consisting of deciduous trees. There are also conifers on the sandy areas of the bank. There are also numerous meadows.
In the river there are about 50 species of fish such as crucian, bream, tench, roach, and others. There are also catfish, pike, and perch.
Notes
References
References
- [http://bse.sci-lib.com/article093928.html Псёл], [[Great Soviet Encyclopedia]]
- Izsák Tibor. (2007). "Ukrajna természeti földrajza". II. Rákóczi Ferenc Kárpátaljai Magyar Főiskola.
- [[Гідрохімія]] річок Лівобережного лісостепу / За ред. [[Хільчевський Валентин Кирилович. В. К. Хільчевського]], В. А. Сташука. — К.: Ніка-Центр, 2014. — 230 с. [[Спеціальна:Джерела книг/9789665211075. ISBN 978-966-521-107-5]]
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