Molchad (river)

The Molchad (Belarusian: Моўчадзь; Russian: Молчадь) is a river in Belarus, a left tributary of the Neman. It originates in Baranavichy District, Brest Region. It then flows north through Dzyatlava District in Grodno Region, passing through the localities of Molchad and Hiezhaly.

Molchad
Location
CountryBelarus
Physical characteristics
MouthNeman
  coordinates
53°38′12″N 25°19′08″E
Length98 km (61 mi)
Basin size1,440 km2 (560 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionNemanBaltic Sea

For a long time it formed the border between Navahrudak and Slonim powiats in Nowogródek Voivodeship.

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