Partizanskaya River
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Partizanskaya River is a river
in Primorsky Krai
.
Its length is 142 km, a square of basin is 4140 km2. Its sources are in South Sikhote-Alin
in Partizansky District
, the mouth is Nakhodka Bay
near Nakhodka
. The main tributary
is Tigrovaya River
(53 km). Other ones are Melniki River and Vodopadnaya River
.
The former name of the river is Suchan
.
River
A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, a lake, a sea, or another river. In a few cases, a river simply flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water. Small rivers may also be called by several other names, including...
in Primorsky Krai
Primorsky Krai
Primorsky Krai , informally known as Primorye , is a federal subject of Russia . Primorsky means "maritime" in Russian, hence the region is sometimes referred to as Maritime Province or Maritime Territory. Its administrative center is in the city of Vladivostok...
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Its length is 142 km, a square of basin is 4140 km2. Its sources are in South Sikhote-Alin
Sikhote-Alin
The Sikhote-Alin is a mountain range in Primorsky and Khabarovsk Krais, Russia, extending about 900 km to the northeast of the Russian Pacific seaport of Vladivostok...
in Partizansky District
Partizansky District, Primorsky Krai
Partizansky District is an administrative and municipal district of Primorsky Krai, Russia; one of the twenty-two in the krai. It is located in the southern portion of the krai and borders with Chuguyevsky District in the north and northeast, Lazovsky District in the east, territory of the city...
, the mouth is Nakhodka Bay
Nakhodka Bay
Nakhodka Bay or Nakhodka Gulf is a bay of the Peter the Great Gulf of the Sea of Japan, on which is sited the port of Nakhodka. It is part of the Primorsky Krai of Russia. The Lisy Island protects the bay from open sea waves...
near Nakhodka
Nakhodka
Nakhodka is a port city in Primorsky Krai, Russia, situated on the Trudny Peninsula jutting into the Nakhodka Bay of the Sea of Japan, about east of Vladivostok...
. The main tributary
Tributary
A tributary or affluent is a stream or river that flows into a main stem river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean...
is Tigrovaya River
Tigrovaya River
Tigrovaya is a river in South part of Primorsky Krai, a main tributary of Partizanskaya River.Its length is 53 km, a basin area is 698 km². River rises in Livadiya Range and flows to Partizanskaya....
(53 km). Other ones are Melniki River and Vodopadnaya River
Vodopadnaya River
Vodopadnaya River is a river in Primorsky Krai.Its length is 36 km, river basin is 191 km². There its mouth is in Nikolayevka, Partizansky District and source is in Southern Sikhote-Alin . It is a left tributary of Partizanskaya River....
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The former name of the river is Suchan
Suchan
Suchan may refer to:*A former name of Partizansk, Russia*Suchan River, now Partizanskaya River, Russia*Suchań, a town in Poland*Sucháň, a village in Slovakia*James Suchan, Irish Rebel, member of Irish Whig club 1761-1839...
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