Vovcha (Donets)

Vovcha
Native name	Вовча (Ukrainian)
Location
Country	Russia, Ukraine
Region	Belgorod Oblast, Kharkiv Oblast
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	near Volchya Alexandrovka
• coordinates	50°31′3″N 37°37′8″E / 50.51750°N 37.61889°E / 50.51750; 37.61889
Mouth	Donets
• coordinates	50°17′11″N 36°51′18″E / 50.28639°N 36.85500°E / 50.28639; 36.85500
Length	88 km (55 mi)[1]
Basin size	1,340 km2 (520 sq mi)[1]
Basin features
Progression	Donets→ Don→ Sea of Azov

Vovcha (Ukrainian: Вовча, Russian: Волчья) is an 88 km (55 mi) long left tributary of the Donets in the Belgorod Oblast of Russia and Kharkiv Oblast in Ukraine.

Its source is in Belgorod Oblast, near the Russian-Ukrainian border, near the village of Volchya Alexandrovka.^[2] It flows in a predominantly westerly direction. The confluence with the Donets is near the city of Vovchansk.