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Psel

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Also known as Psyol, Psel River

river in Russia and Ukraine

Key facts

Native name
Псел ( Ukrainian )
Country
Russia , Ukraine
Oblast
Russia Kursk Oblast Belgorod Oblast Ukraine Sumy Oblast Poltava Oblast
Location
Upstream of Prigorki , Prokhorovsky District , Belgorod Oblast , Russia
Coordinates
51°07′58″N 36°44′52″E / 51.13278°N 36.74778°E / 51.13278; 36.74778
Elevation
247 m (810 ft)
Mouth
Dnieper
Length
717 km (446 mi)
Basin size
22,800 km (8,800 sq mi)
Progression
Dnieper → Dnieper–Bug estuary → Black Sea
Left
Pena , Hrun-Tashan , Hovtva
Right
Sudzha , Hrun , Khorol

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Wikidata facts

Image
Psel.jpg
Length
717
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Commons category
Psel (river)
watershed area
22800
discharge
55
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The Psel or Psyol (Ukrainian: Псел; Russian: Псёл) is a river, a left tributary of the Dnieper, which flows through Russia and Ukraine.

The Psel has a length of 717 kilometres (446 mi) and a drainage basin of 22,800 square kilometres (8,800 sq mi). The river's right bank is high and steep, unlike the low, left bank. Its periods of freezing range from December until the end of February to the beginning of April.

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