Hryhorivsky Estuary

Hryhorivsky Estuary
View to marine part of the estuary
Location Ukraine
Lake type Estuary
Primary inflows Malyi Adzhalyk
Basin countries Ukraine
Max. length 7.3 km
Max. width 1.2 km
Surface area 5.8 km²
Average depth 7.7 m
Water volume 44 mln. m²
Settlements Yuzhne

Hryhorivsky Estuary, or Small Adzhalyk Estuary (Ukrainian: Григорівський лиман, Малий Аджалицький лиман, Russian: Григорьевский лиман, Малый Аджалыцкий лиман, Turkish: Küçük Adcalik liman), is a brackish water area in the South Ukraine, in 30 km to north-east from Odessa. In the lower part of the estuary (left bank) the Port Yuzhny is located. The estuary connected with the sea by the navigation canal 3 km length and 14 m depth. The length of the estuary is about 12 km, width from 300 m in upper part to 1.3 km in lower part.

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