Răut River

Răut

Map of the Răut River (in Romanian or Moldavian)
Country Moldova
Basin
River mouth Dniester
Basin size 7,760 km2 (3,000 sq mi)
Physical characteristics
Length 286 km (178 mi)

Răut, also referred to as Reut (Romanian: Răut, Ukrainian and Russian: Реут (Reut), Yiddish: רעװעט (Revet)) is a river in Moldova, a right tributary of Dniester. Răut, generally navigable until 18-19th century, is navigable today only by small recreational boats.

The towns Bălți, Orhei and Florești are located by the river.

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Coordinates: 47°14′40″N 29°08′50″E / 47.2445°N 29.1471°E / 47.2445; 29.1471


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