Partizanskaya (river)

Partizanskaya
The mouth of Partizanskaya near Nakhodka, seen from Sopka Sestra
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
MouthSea of Japan
 • coordinates
42°49′41″N 132°58′47″E / 42.82806°N 132.97972°E / 42.82806; 132.97972
Length142 km (88 mi)
Basin size4,140 km2 (1,600 sq mi)

The Partizanskaya (Russian: Партизанская, formerly Сучан Suchan)[1] is a river in Primorsky Krai. Its length is 142 kilometres (88 mi), and its drainage basin covers 4,140 square kilometres (1,600 sq mi).[2] Its sources are in South Sikhote-Alin in Partizansky District; the mouth empties into Nakhodka Bay in the Sea of Japan. Its tributaries include the Tigrovaya, which is 53 kilometres (33 mi) long, as well as the smaller rivers Melniki and Vodopadnaya.

References

  1. ^ Словарь названий гидрографических объектов России и других стран — членов СНГ, Federal Service for Geodesy and Cartography of Russia, 1999, p. 294
  2. ^ "Река Сучан in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).


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