Chorhun is a river in the southwest of the Crimean Peninsula, originates in the Baydar Valley and flows into the Sevastopol Bay in the city of Sevastopol. The length of the river is 35km, in the Baydar valley on the river there is the Chorhun reservoir, then it flows through the Chornorichensky canyon and flows into the Black Sea in the Inkerman district of Sevastopol.
It is the second full-water river of the peninsula. The nature of the river changes from a rapid mountain stream in the upper part and in the canyon to a wide, slow, full-water river in the Inkerman before the estuary. It is high-water in the winter-spring period, low-water in the summer-autumn period.
- GPS
- 44.5421104, 33.6638718
- Geographical region
- Eastern Europe
- Drainage Basin
- Black Sea
- River catchment
- Chorhun river
- Water body type
- River
- Water body name
- Chorhun river
- Water body part
- Rapids
- Water body course
- Middle course
- Water body: tributary of
- River
- Tributary name
- Chorhun river