Yaselda

Yaselda
Yaselda
	Yaselda river
Location
Country	Belarus
Region	Brest
Physical characteristics
Mouth	Pripyat
• coordinates	52°05′36″N 26°26′00″E / 52.0934°N 26.4334°E
Length	242 km (150 mi)
Basin size	5,430 km2 (2,100 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Pripyat→ Dnieper→ Dnieper–Bug estuary→ Black Sea

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The Yaselda (Belarusian: Ясельда, alternative transliteration Jasieĺda, [ˈjasʲelʲda], Polish: Jasiołda) is a river in Brest Region in south-west Belarus. It is linked via the Dnieper–Bug Canal to the city of Pinsk. It is a left tributary of the Pripyat. The Yaselda is connected to the Oginski Canal. It is 242 kilometres (150 mi) long, with a 5,430 square kilometres (2,100 sq mi) drainage basin.^[1]

Yaselda in literature

The Slaughterman's Daughter by Yaniv Iczkovits

References

^ Ясельда, Great Soviet Encyclopedia

External links

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[1] Ясельда, Great Soviet Encyclopedia

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