Prut
Prut, or Pruth, (Ukrainian: Прут) is a river in Eastern Europe. It is 953 kilometres (592 miles) long. It flows to the southeast to join the Danube river near Reni. This is east of Galaţi.
| Prut | |
|---|---|
| Mouth | Danube |
| Progression | Danube→ Black Sea |
| Length | 953 km (592 mi) |
Towns
These towns can be found along the Prut River, from source to mouth: Delatyn, Kolomyia, Sniatyn, Chernivtsi, Novoselytsia, Darabani, Ungheni, Cahul.
Tributaries
These are the tributaries of the Prut River:
Left: Racovăţ
Right: Cheremosh, Herţa, Poiana, Corneşti, Isnovăţ, Rădăuţi, Ghireni, Volovăţ, Badu, Başeu, Corogea, Berza Veche, Râioasa, Soloneţ, Cerchezoaia, Jijia, Cozmeşti, Bohotin, Moşna, Pruteţ, Sărata, Elan, Horincea, Oancea, Stoeneasa, Chineja
Prut Media
- AlexanderYpsilantisPruth.jpg
Alexandros Ypsilantis crosses the Pruth [in 1822] by Peter von Hess, Benaki Museum, Athens.
- Skelia sphinx.JPG
Скеля "Сфінкс"
- Pruth Giurgiulesti.JPG
Prut near Giurgiulești, Cahul District
- 01898 Brücke über den Pruth (Prut) bei Jaremcze (Jaremze) von Karl Jeczmieniowski.jpg
Bridge over the Prut at Yaremche. Drawing by Karl Jeczmieniowski, 1893
- Banks of the Pruth, the boundary between the Russian territory and Moldavia.jpg
Banks of the Prut in an 1876 edition of The Illustrated London News
- Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-F016198-0033, Rumänien, Brückenbau über den Pruth.jpg
German engineers building a pontoon bridge across the Prut River during the advance towards Uman, 1941
- Prut at its beginning.jpg
This is a photo of a natural heritage site in Ukraine, id: 26-110-5020
References
Other websites
16x16px Media related to Prut River at Wikimedia Commons