Wisznia
| Wisznia Ukrainian: Вишня | |
|---|---|
Wisznia near Stubno | |
| Location | |
| Country | Ukraine Poland |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | southeast of Pidhaichyky, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine |
| • coordinates | 49°36′54″N 23°32′17″E / 49.61500°N 23.53806°E |
| • elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Mouth | San |
• location | Michałówka, Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Poland |
• coordinates | 49°56′45″N 22°52′27″E / 49.94583°N 22.87417°E |
• elevation | 189 m (620 ft) |
| Length | 78 km (48 mi) |
| Basin size | 1,220 km2 (470 mi2) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | San→ Vistula→ Baltic Sea |
Wisznia or Vyshnia (Ukrainian: Вишня) is a right tributary of the San River in southeastern Poland and western Ukraine.
Description
It flows for 100 km (62 mi), 85 km (53 mi) of which flows through Ukraine. Just south of Rudky, Ukraine, near the village of Novosilky-Hostynni, the river reverses flow, with the southern extremity flowing into the Dniester.
The river falls into San near the city of Radymno.
Tributaries
- Left
- Vyshenka
- Sichnia
- Troshchanka (left)
- Shum (left)
- Sikonytsia (right)
- Chyzhivka (left)
- Troshchanka (left)
- Right
- Rakiv
- Zamlynka (left)
- Hlynets (right)
- Khorosnytsia
- Huchok (right)
- Chornyi Potik (Black Stream)
See also