Donets

The Seversky Donets or Siverskyi Donets, usually simply called the Donets, is a river on the south of the East European Plain. It originates in the , north of , flows south-east through and then again through to join the river , about 100 km from the Sea of Azov.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: river in Ukraine and Russia, tributary of the Don River
  • Also known as: Donets River”, “Donetskoye”, “Donetz”, “Severskiy Donets”, “Seversky Donets”, “Seversky Donets River”, “Siverskiy Donets”, “Siversky Donets”, “Siverskyi Donets”, and “Siverskyy Donets

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Donets and Bolshoye.

Village
is a rural locality in , , Russia. The population was 281 as of 2010. There are 3 streets.

Village
is a rural locality in , , Russia. The population was 343 as of 2010. There are 6 streets. is situated 4 km southwest of Donets.

Hamlet
is a rural locality in , , Russia. The population was 13 as of 2010. There are 2 streets. is situated 4½ km north of Donets.

Donets

Latitude
50.96151° or 50° 57′ 41″ north
Longitude
37.02789° or 37° 1′ 40″ east
Elevation
217 metres (712 feet)
Open location code
9G2VX26H+J5
Geo­Names ID
565344
Wiki­data ID
Q191238
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Donets” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Donets
  • Amharic: ሰቨርስኪ ዶኔትስ ወንዝ
  • Arabic: نهر سيفيرسكي دونتس
  • Armenian: Սևերսկի Դոնեց
  • Asturian: Ríu Donets
  • Basque: Donets
  • Basque: Severski Donets
  • Belarusian: Северскі Данец
  • Bosnian: Severski Donjec
  • Bulgarian: Донец
  • Bulgarian: Северски Донец
  • Bulgarian: Северский Донец
  • Catalan: Donets
  • Catalan: Riu Síverskyi Donets
  • Catalan: Séverskii Donets
  • Catalan: Severskii Doniets
  • Catalan: Séverskii Doniets
  • Catalan: Séverskiy Doniets
  • Catalan: Síverski Donets
  • Catalan: Síverskiy Donets
  • Catalan: Siversky Donets
  • Catalan: Síversky Donets
  • Cebuano: Severskiy Donets
  • Chechen: Северски Донец
  • Chinese: 北頓內次河
  • Chinese: 北顿涅茨河
  • Chinese: 頓內次河
  • Chinese: 頓涅茨河
  • Chinese: 顿涅茨河
  • Chuvash: Çурçĕр Донец
  • Chuvash: Север Донец
  • Croatian: Sjeverni Donjec
  • Czech: Donec
  • Czech: Doněc
  • Czech: Severní Donec
  • Czech: Severní Doněc
  • Czech: Severskij Doněc
  • Czech: Severský Donec
  • Czech: Severský Doněc
  • Czech: Siverský Donec
  • Czech: Siverskyj Donec
  • Danish: Donets
  • Dutch: Donets-rivier
  • Dutch: Donets
  • Dutch: Severski Donets
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر سيفيرسكى دونتس
  • Esperanto: Donec
  • Estonian: Donets
  • Estonian: Severski Donets
  • Finnish: Donets
  • French: Donets septentrional
  • French: Donets
  • French: Donetz
  • French: Rivière Donets
  • French: Severski Donets
  • French: Seversky Donets
  • Georgian: სევერსკი დონეცი
  • Georgian: ჩრდილოეთის დონეცი
  • German: Donec
  • German: Gerrhos
  • German: Kleiner Don
  • German: Sewerski Donez
  • German: Siwerskyj Donez
  • Greek: Ντονέτς
  • Greek: Ντόνετς
  • Hebrew: סוורסקי דונץ
  • Hungarian: Donyec
  • Icelandic: Donets
  • Irish: Donets
  • Italian: Donec
  • Italian: Donets
  • Italian: Donetz
  • Italian: Donez
  • Italian: Severskij Donec
  • Italian: Sivers’kyj Donec‘
  • Japanese: ドニェーツ川
  • Japanese: ドネツ川
  • Kazakh: Северский Донец
  • Kazakh: Шамәлі Тынық
  • Korean: 도네츠 강
  • Korean: 세베르스키도네츠강
  • Korean: 시베르스키도네츠강
  • Ladin: Donets
  • Latin: Tanais Minor
  • Latvian: Severskijdoņeca
  • Lingua Franca Nova: Rio Donets
  • Lithuanian: Donecas
  • Lithuanian: Šiaurinis Donecas
  • Malagasy: Donets
  • Manx: Donets
  • Mingrelian: ოორუეშ დონეცი
  • Mongolian: Донец гол
  • Mongolian: Донец
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Donets
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Donets
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Severskij Donets
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Seversky Donets
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Severskyj Donets
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Siverskij Donets
  • Norwegian: Donets
  • Occitan (post 1500): Donets
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Danaisincel
  • Ossetian: Северы Донец
  • Persian: رود دونتس
  • Persian: سورسکی دونتس
  • Persian: سیورسکی دونتس
  • Polish: Doniec
  • Polish: Siwierskyj Doniec
  • Portuguese: Rio Donets
  • Portuguese: Rio Seversky Donets
  • Romanian: Doneţ
  • Romanian: Râul Doneţ
  • Romanian: Râul Doneț
  • Romanian: Siverskîi Doneț
  • Russian: Донец Северский
  • Russian: Донец
  • Russian: Сев. Донец
  • Russian: Северной Донец
  • Russian: Северский Донец
  • Russian: Сиверский Донец
  • Russian: Сиргис
  • Rusyn: Сіверьскый Донець
  • Scots: Donets
  • Scots: Seversky Donets
  • Scots: Siverskyi Donets
  • Serbian: Severski Donjec
  • Serbian: Река Северски Доњец
  • Serbian: Северски Доњец
  • Serbian: Северский Донец
  • Serbian: Сіверський Донець
  • Serbo-Croatian: Severski Donjec
  • Slovak: Donec
  • Slovak: Siverskyj Donec
  • Slovenian: Donec
  • South Azerbaijani: سیورسکی دونتس چایی
  • Spanish: Donets
  • Spanish: Río Donets
  • Spanish: Rio Severski Donets
  • Spanish: Río Séverski Donéts
  • Swedish: Donets
  • Swedish: Siverskyj Donets
  • Tatar: Шәмәли Тынык
  • Turkish: Donets Nehri
  • Turkish: Donetsk Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Донець
  • Ukrainian: Північний Донець
  • Ukrainian: Сіверський Дінець
  • Ukrainian: Сіверський Донець
  • Ukrainian: Танаіс
  • Uzbek: Severskiy Donets
  • Venetian: Fiume Donets
  • Vietnamese: Donets
  • Welsh: Afon Donets
  • Welsh: Afon Severski Donets
  • Wu Chinese: 北顿涅茨河

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