Răut River

Răut

Basin
River mouth Dniester
Size 7,760 km2
Country Moldova
Physiognomy
Length 286 km
Map of the Răut River (in Romanian or Moldavian)

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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