Stuhna
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Stuhna | |
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Native name | Стугна (Ukrainian) |
Location | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Kyiv Oblast |
Raion | Fastiv, Obukhiv |
Cities | Vasylkiv, Obukhiv |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Near the northern outskirts of the village Velyka Snitynka, Fastiv Raion |
• coordinates | 50°06′01″N 30°01′04″E / 50.10028°N 30.01778°E |
• elevation | 204 m (669 ft) |
Mouth | Dnieper |
• location | Ukrainka, Obukhiv Raion |
• coordinates | 50°09′30″N 30°44′25″E / 50.15833°N 30.74028°E |
• elevation | 90 m (300 ft) |
Length | 69.5 km (43.2 mi) |
Basin size | 787 km2 (304 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Dnieper→ Dnieper–Bug estuary→ Black Sea |
Tributaries | |
• left | Zdorivka, Ocheretyanka, Buhayivka, Tykhan |
• right | Khorvatka, Chortykha, Barakhtyanka, Rakivka, Kobrynka |
The Stuhna (Ukrainian: Стугна), or Stugna, is a minor river in Ukraine, a right tributary of Dnieper River. Its length is 68 km.
The river was mentioned in the Tale of Igor's Campaign and was a place of the Battle of the Stuhna River. Cities located on the river: Vasylkiv, Obukhiv and Ukrainka. The Stuhna passes along the villages of Velyka Snitynka, Motovylivska Slobidka, Velyka Motovylivka, Mala Soltanivka, Borova, Skrypky, Khlepcha, Velyka Soltanivka, Zdorivka, Zastuhna, Zarichchia , Kopachiv, Pohreby, Berezove , Tarasivka, Novi Bezradychi and Tatsenky.