Rokach | |
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Rokach River near Bucha | |
Native name | Рокач (Ukrainian) |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | forest near Mykulychi, Bucha Raion, Kyiv Oblast |
Mouth | Irpin River near Hostomel |
Length | 17 km (11 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Irpin→Dnieper→Dnieper–Bug estuary→Black Sea |
Tributaries | |
• right | Topirets |
Rokach (Ukrainian: Рокач, IPA: [roˈkɑtʃ]) is a river in Ukraine, a left tributary of the Irpin River. It is located in Bucha Raion of Kyiv Oblast. The river is 17 kilometres long, and has a drainage basin of 160 square kilometres. Rokach River begins in the forest to the north of Mykulychi. It flows through a dam near Myrotske, and due to this a pond is formed. The river continues flowing on the border of Bucha and Hostomel, and then through Hostomel. Rokach flows into Irpin River around 1 kilometre east of Hostomel.
- pond near Myrotske
- near Bucha
- in Hostomel
- Galium uliginosum near Rokach River
References
- "Рокач". Автотурист (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 2014-01-15. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
50°34′N 30°17′E / 50.567°N 30.283°E / 50.567; 30.283