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Bityug
Native nameБитюг (Russian)
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
MouthDon
 • coordinates50°37′33″N 39°55′18″E / 50.62583°N 39.92167°E / 50.62583; 39.92167
Length379 km (235 mi)
Basin size8,840 km (3,410 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionDonSea of Azov
Tributaries 
 • leftErtil

The Bityug (Russian: Битюг) is a river in Voronezh Oblast, Russia, a left tributary of the Don. Its upper reaches are located in Tambov Oblast. The Bityug is 379 kilometres (235 mi) long, with a basin of 8,840 square kilometres (3,410 sq mi). There are more than 400 lakes in the Bityug basin. The river freezes up in mid-December and stays icebound until late March or early April.

References

  1. «Река Битюг», Russian State Water Registry
Russia Rivers of Russia by drainage basin
Barents Sea and White Sea (Arctic Ocean)
Baltic Sea
Lake Peipus
Lake Ladoga
Lake Ilmen
Lake Onega
Black Sea
Caspian Sea
Arctic Ocean, east of the Urals
Pacific Ocean/Sea of Okhotsk


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