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The '''Angrapa''' ({{Lang-ru|Анграпа}}, {{Lang-pl|Węgorapa}}, {{Lang-de|Angerapp}}, {{Lang-lt|Angrapė}}) is a river that begins in northeastern [[Poland]] and ends in the [[Kaliningrad Oblast]] of [[Russia]]. Originating in [[Lake Mamry]], it joins the 101-km-long [[Instruch River|Instruch]] at a point near [[Chernyakhovsk ]] – variously assessed as lying 140,<ref>[https://www.unece.org/fileadmin/DAM/env/water/publications/assessment/English/ECE_Second_Assessment_En.pdf Second Assessment of transboundary rivers, lakes and groundwaters] by the Economic Commission for Europe</ref> 169,<ref>[http://textual.ru/gvr/index.php?card=149588 Angrapa] in the State Water Register of Russia</ref> or 172 km<ref> |
The '''Angrapa''' ({{Lang-ru|Анграпа}}, {{Lang-pl|Węgorapa}}, {{Lang-de|Angerapp}}, {{Lang-lt|Angrapė}}) is a river that begins in northeastern [[Poland]] and ends in the [[Kaliningrad Oblast]] of [[Russia]]. Originating in [[Lake Mamry]], it joins the 101-km-long [[Instruch River|Instruch]] at a point near [[Chernyakhovsk ]] – variously assessed as lying 140,<ref>[https://www.unece.org/fileadmin/DAM/env/water/publications/assessment/English/ECE_Second_Assessment_En.pdf Second Assessment of transboundary rivers, lakes and groundwaters] by the Economic Commission for Europe</ref> 169,<ref>[http://textual.ru/gvr/index.php?card=149588 Angrapa] in the State Water Register of Russia</ref> or 172 km<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://sites.google.com/site/atrakcjenamazurach/hydrologia-pojezierza-mazurskiego |title=Hydrologia Pojezierza Mazurskiego |access-date=2017-10-02 |archive-date=2020-10-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201030190922/https://sites.google.com/site/atrakcjenamazurach/hydrologia-pojezierza-mazurskiego |url-status=dead }}</ref> from its source – to form the [[Pregolya]]. Its largest tributaries are the 89-km-long [[Gołdapa]], which joins just before the border, and the [[Pissa River|Pissa]] (98 km). |
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The name Angrapa is derived from the [[Old Prussian language|Old Prussian]] words ''anguris'' (eel) and ''apis'' (river). The towns of [[Węgorzewo]], [[Ozyorsk, Kaliningrad Oblast|Ozyorsk]] and [[Chernyakhovsk]] as well as the village of [[Mayakovskoye]], are situated along the course of the Angrapa. |
The name Angrapa is derived from the [[Old Prussian language|Old Prussian]] words ''anguris'' (eel) and ''apis'' (river). The towns of [[Węgorzewo]], [[Ozyorsk, Kaliningrad Oblast|Ozyorsk]] and [[Chernyakhovsk]] as well as the village of [[Mayakovskoye]], are situated along the course of the Angrapa. |
Revision as of 22:00, 29 August 2023
Angrapa Węgorapa | |
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Location | |
Country | Poland, Russia |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Lake Mamry |
• coordinates | 54°11′51″N 21°43′07″E / 54.19750°N 21.71861°E |
Mouth | |
• location | Pregolya |
• coordinates | 54°38′52″N 21°47′29″E / 54.6479°N 21.7913°E |
Basin features | |
Progression | Pregolya→ Baltic Sea |
The Angrapa (Russian: Анграпа, Polish: Węgorapa, German: Angerapp, Lithuanian: Angrapė) is a river that begins in northeastern Poland and ends in the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. Originating in Lake Mamry, it joins the 101-km-long Instruch at a point near Chernyakhovsk – variously assessed as lying 140,[1] 169,[2] or 172 km[3] from its source – to form the Pregolya. Its largest tributaries are the 89-km-long Gołdapa, which joins just before the border, and the Pissa (98 km).
The name Angrapa is derived from the Old Prussian words anguris (eel) and apis (river). The towns of Węgorzewo, Ozyorsk and Chernyakhovsk as well as the village of Mayakovskoye, are situated along the course of the Angrapa.
References
- ^ Second Assessment of transboundary rivers, lakes and groundwaters by the Economic Commission for Europe
- ^ Angrapa in the State Water Register of Russia
- ^ "Hydrologia Pojezierza Mazurskiego". Archived from the original on 2020-10-30. Retrieved 2017-10-02.
See also