Lopatnic (river)

Lopatnic
Country Ukraine, Moldova
Basin
River mouth Prut at Lopatnic
48°07′48″N 27°02′24″E / 48.1301°N 27.0399°E / 48.1301; 27.0399 (Mouth of Lopatnic)Coordinates: 48°07′48″N 27°02′24″E / 48.1301°N 27.0399°E / 48.1301; 27.0399 (Mouth of Lopatnic)
Progression PrutDanubeBlack Sea
Physical characteristics
Length 57 km (35 mi)

The Lopatnic is a 57 km (35 mi) long left tributary of the river Prut in western Ukraine and northern Moldova.[1] Its source is near the village Hrubna (Sokyriany Raion), Ukraine. After a few kilometers, it crosses into Moldova. It flows through the villages Grimăncăuți, Briceni, Tabani, Caracușenii Vechi and Corjeuți, and it discharges into the Prut near the village Lopatnic, on the border with Romania.

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