Răut

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Răut
Map of the Răut River (in Romanian)
Location
CountryMoldova
Physical characteristics
MouthDniester
  coordinates
47°14′40″N 29°08′50″E / 47.2445°N 29.1471°E / 47.2445; 29.1471
Length286 km (178 mi)
Basin size
7,760 km2 (3,000 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression

Dniester

Dniester EstuaryBlack Sea

Răut, also referred to as Reut (Romanian: Răut, Ukrainian and Russian: Реут (Reut), Yiddish: רעװעט (Revet)) is a river in Moldova,[1] a right tributary of Dniester. It is the longest river that is entirely in Moldova.[2] Răut, generally navigable until the 18th-19th century, is navigable today only by small recreational boats.

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

References

  1. Vasile, Bodarev. "Răut River". environment.md. Retrieved 2022-08-30.
  2. Vasile, Bodarev. "Răut River". environment.md. Retrieved 2026-05-28.