Ryta

The Ryta (Belarusian: Рыта) is a river in Belarus, a left tributary of the Mukhavets.

Ryta
Native nameРыта
Location
CountriesUkraine, Belarus
Physical characteristics
SourceSushytnitsa
  coordinates51.721°N 24.1475°E / 51.721; 24.1475
MouthMukhavets
  coordinates
52.0848°N 23.9107°E / 52.0848; 23.9107
Basin features
ProgressionMukhavetsBugNarewVistulaBaltic Sea

Previously, the source of the river was Lake Krymne (51.5724°N 23.9821°E / 51.5724; 23.9821) in the Volyn region of Ukraine, after reclamation work, the source is located at the village of Sushytnitsa. The river flows through the territory of the Malorita, Brest and Zhabinka districts of the Brest region. The length is 62 km, the basin area is 1730 km². It discharges into the Mukhavets near the village of Lytvyny.

Part of the flow goes to Lukovskoe reservoir. The main tributary is Malorita. A drain of many ameliorative canals also occurs in the river.

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