Ikva
Ikva near Dubno
Native nameІква (Ukrainian)
Location
CountryUkraine
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationChernytsia,[1] Zolochiv Raion, Ukraine
  coordinates49°57′56″N 25°13′45″E / 49.96556°N 25.22917°E / 49.96556; 25.22917
MouthStyr River
  coordinates
50°33′51″N 25°23′42″E / 50.5641°N 25.3950°E / 50.5641; 25.3950
Length155 kilometres (96 mi)
Basin size2,250 square kilometres (869 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionStyrPripyatDnieperDnieper–Bug estuaryBlack Sea

The Ikva (Ukrainian: Іква) is a river in Ukraine and a right tributary of the Styr River that flows through Lviv Oblast, Ternopil Oblast and Rivne Oblast in the Volhynian Upland.[1]

It is 155 kilometres (96 mi) long and its basin area is 2,250 square kilometres (869 sq mi).[1] The river has at least one water reservoir near Mlyniv. Among its main tributaries is the Tartatska (right).[1] The city of Dubno is located on the Ikva.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Zabokrytska, M. Ikva (І́КВА). Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine.
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