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Volovăț (Prut)

Coordinates: 47°58′41″N 27°06′37″E / 47.9781°N 27.1103°E / 47.9781; 27.1103
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Volovăț
Volovăț (Prut) is located in Romania
Volovăț (Prut)
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesBotoșani County
VillagesManoleasa
Physical characteristics
MouthPrut
 • coordinates
47°58′41″N 27°06′37″E / 47.9781°N 27.1103°E / 47.9781; 27.1103
Length43 km (27 mi)
Basin size214 km2 (83 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • location*
 • minimum0.001 m3/s (0.035 cu ft/s)
 • maximum185 m3/s (6,500 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionPrutDanubeBlack Sea
Tributaries 
 • leftPăstoaia, Adășeni, Răchita

The Volovăț is a right tributary of the river Prut in Romania.[1][2] It discharges into the Stânca-Costești Reservoir, which is drained by the Prut, near Ripiceni. Its length is 43 km (27 mi) and its basin size is 214 km2 (83 sq mi).[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Planul național de management. Sinteza planurilor de management la nivel de bazine/spații hidrografice, anexa 7.1" (PDF, 5.1 MB). Administrația Națională Apele Române. 2010. p. 1028.
  2. ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 445–446. OCLC 895459847. River code: XIII.1.8