| Tigrovaya | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Partizanskaya |
| • coordinates | 43°10′03″N 133°14′55″E / 43.1676°N 133.2486°E / 43.1676; 133.2486 |
| Length | 53 km (33 mi) |
| Basin size | 687 km (265 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Partizanskaya→ Sea of Japan |
The Tigrovaya (Russian: Тигровая, means: "Tiger's river", formerly Сица Sitsa) is a river in South part of Primorsky Krai, a right tributary of the Partizanskaya. Its length is 53 kilometres (33 mi), and its drainage basin covers 687 square kilometres (265 sq mi). The river rises in Livadiya Range (South Sikhote-Alin) and flows into the Partizanskaya.
A former name of the river is Sitsa or Xica, which means "western tributary" in Chinese. The name change occurred in 1972.
References
- Словарь названий гидрографических объектов России и других стран — членов СНГ, Federal Service for Geodesy and Cartography of Russia, 1999, p. 373
- "Река Сица in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).
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