Tuskar
The Tuskar (Russian: Тускарь) is a river in Kursk Oblast, Russia, and the third largest tributary of the Seym. Part of the greater Dnieper basin, the mouth of the river is located in the city of Kursk. The small river Kur is a tributary of the Tuskar in Kursk.
| Tuskar | |
|---|---|
 Tuskar in Kursk | |
| Native name | Тускарь (Russian) |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Shchigrovsky District |
| Mouth | Seym |
• location | Kursk |
• coordinates | 51°41′58″N 36°12′20″E |
| Length | 108 km (67 mi) |
| Basin size | 2,475 km2 (956 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Seym→ Desna→ Dnieper→ Dnieper–Bug estuary→ Black Sea |
Further reading
- PLANTS IN THE HISTORY OF THE KURSK ROOT MONASTERY AND ITS LANDSCAPE AS A NATURAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE SITE by O. I. Kotova
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