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 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.
Small Adzhalyk Estuary | |
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Location | Black Sea |
Coordinates | 46°37′25″N 31°01′09″E |
River sources | Malyi Adzhalyk |
Ocean/sea sources | Atlantic Ocean |
Basin countries | Ukraine |
Max. length | 7.3 km (4.5 mi) |
Max. width | 1.2 km (0.75 mi) |
Surface area | 5.8 km2 (2.2 sq mi) |
Average depth | 7.7 m (25 ft) |
Max. depth | 14.5 m (48 ft) |
Water volume | 44×10 |
Salinity | 10-18 ‰ |
Settlements | Yuzhne |
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