Vovcha (Donets)

Vovcha
Native name	Вовча (Ukrainian)
Location
Country	Russia, Ukraine
Region	Belgorod Oblast, Kharkiv Oblast
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	near Volchya Alexandrovka
• coordinates	50°31′3″N 37°37′8″E
Mouth	Donets
• coordinates	50°17′11″N 36°51′18″E
Length	88 km (55 mi)[1]
Basin size	1,340 km^2 (520 sq mi)[1]
Basin features
Progression	Donets→ Don→ Sea of Azov

Vovcha (Ukrainian: Вовча, Russian: Волчья) is an 88 km (55 mi) long left tributary of the Donets in the Belgorod Oblast of Russia and Kharkiv Oblast in Ukraine.

Its source is in Belgorod Oblast, near the Russian-Ukrainian border, near the village of Volchya Alexandrovka.^[2] It flows in a predominantly westerly direction. The confluence with the Donets is near the city of Vovchansk.

References

1. "Body of water in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).
2. Гидрографический справочник по бассейнам рек СССР, Объединённое научно-техническое издательство, Москва-Ленинград, 1936