Vikhra River

Coordinates: 54°00′41″N 31°51′34″E / 54.01139°N 31.85944°E / 54.01139; 31.85944 Vikhra River (Russian: Вихра) is a river in Smolensk Oblast of Russia, and Mogilev region of Belarus, a right tributary of Sozh River, flows through Monastyrshchinsky District and has length of 128 km. Source located on the southern slope of the hill Smolensk southeast village Korytnya (Russian: Корытня), Smolensk Oblast. Flow direction to the south-southeast. Estuary in the Mogilev region opposite the village Ponarv. The Battle of the Vikhra River occurred in the area.

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