Berezan Estuary

46°42′N 31°30′E / 46.700°N 31.500°E / 46.700; 31.500River sourcesBerezan River, Sasyk RiverOcean/sea sourcesAtlantic OceanBasin countriesUkraineMax. length26 km (16 mi)Max. width0.6–4 km (0.37–2.49 mi)Surface area60 km2 (23 sq mi)Average depth3.3 m (11 ft)Max. depth15 m (49 ft)Water volume0.2 km3 (0.048 cu mi)SettlementsOchakiv

Berezan Estuary, or Berezanskyi Liman (Ukrainian: Березанський лиман, Turkish: Büzülu liman), is open estuary on the northern coast of the Black Sea, western from the town Ochakiv. Length 26 km, width 4 km in south. Separated from the sea by sandbar, which has 640 m canal. Coasts are high. Two rivers, Berezan and Sasyk, inflow to the estuary.

See also

  • Dniester Estuary
  • Small Adzhalyk Estuary
  • Khadzhibey Estuary
  • Tylihul Estuary
  • Sukhyi Estuary
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