Ptsich | |
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Location | |
Country | Belarus |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Pyetrykaw District |
Mouth | Pripyat River |
• coordinates | 52°08′46″N 28°51′52″E / 52.1460°N 28.8645°E |
Length | 421 km (262 mi)[1] |
Basin size | 9,470 km2 (3,660 sq mi)[1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Pripyat→ Dnieper→ Dnieper–Bug estuary→ Black Sea |
The Ptsich, or Pcič[2] (Belarusian: Пціч, [ptsʲitʂ]) is a river in Eastern Europe.[1] It flows south through Belarus, taking its source near Minsk, and draining into the Pripyat, being its left tributary. It is 421 kilometres (262 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 9,470 square kilometres (3,660 sq mi).[3][1]
Its biggest tributary is the Aresa.[3]