Mukhavets
The Mukhavets is a river in western Belarus. A tributary of the Bug River, the Mukhavets rises in Pruzhany, Belarus, where the Mukha river and the Vyets canal converge, flows through south-western Belarus and merges with the Bug River in Brest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: River
- Description: river in Belarus
- Also known as: “Mukhavets River” and “Mukhovets”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Berestye Archeological Museum and Brest Castle.
Berestye Archeological Museum
Museum
Photo: Чаховіч Уладзіслаў, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Berestye Archeological Museum, located in the city of Brest, Belarus, is a museum centered around an archaeological site displaying an authentic East Slavic wooden town dating back to the 13th century.
Brest Castle
Archaeological site
Brest Castle evolved in the course of several centuries from the Slavonic fortified settlement Berestye that had appeared at the turn of the 10th and 11th centuries at the confluence of the Mukhavets River into the Bug River, amid islands, formed by the rivers.
St. Nicholas Garrison Cathedral
Church
Photo: Sviatlana Hrynko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Nicholas Garrison Cathedral is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brest Fortress and Brest Fortress Citadel.
Brest Fortress
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brest Fortress, formerly known as Brest-Litovsk Fortress, is a 19th-century fortress in Brest, Belarus. In 1965, the title Hero Fortress was given to the fortress to commemorate the defence of the frontier stronghold during the first week of Operation Barbarossa, when Axis forces invaded the Soviet Union on 22 June 1941.
Brest Fortress Citadel
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Brest Fortress Citadel is a neighborhood.
Mukhavets
- Category: body of water
- Location: Brest Oblast, Belarus, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.08096° or 52° 4′ 52″ northLongitude
23.65465° or 23° 39′ 17″ eastElevation
138 metres (453 feet)Open location code
9G453MJ3+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 72245188OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
624887Wikidata ID
Q430799
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Satellite Map
Discover Mukhavets from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Mukhavets” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Mukhavets”
- Belarusian: “Мухавец”
- Bulgarian: “Мухавец”
- Cebuano: “Mukhavets”
- Chinese: “穆哈韋茨河”
- Chuvash: “Мухавец”
- Czech: “Muchavec”
- Dutch: “Moechavets”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر موخاڤيتس”
- Estonian: “Muchaviec”
- Finnish: “Muhavets”
- French: “Moukhavets”
- Georgian: “მუხავეცი”
- German: “Muchawez”
- German: “Muchawiec”
- Greek: “Μουχαβέτς”
- Irish: “Abhainn Mukhavets”
- Ladin: “Mukhavets”
- Latvian: “Muhaveca”
- Lithuanian: “Muchavecas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mukhavets”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mukhavjets”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mukhavets”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mukhavjets”
- Norwegian: “Mukhavjets”
- Polish: “Muchawiec”
- Romanian: “Râul Muhaveț”
- Russian: “Мухавец”
- Serbian: “Мухавец”
- Slovenian: “Muhavec”
- Spanish: “Mujaviets”
- Swedish: “Muchavets”
- Udmurt: “Мухавец”
- Ukrainian: “Мухавець”
- Venetian: “Fiume Mujaviets”
- Welsh: “Afon Mukhavets”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Валынскае ўмацаванне and Terespol fortifications.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include археалагічны раскоп у замку Бярэсце and Артылерыя.
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