Tigrovaya | |
Mouth: | Partizanskaya |
Mouth Coordinates: | 43.1676°N 133.2486°W |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Russia |
Length: | 53km (33miles) |
Basin Size: | 687km2 |
The Tigrovaya (Russian: Тигровая, means: "Tiger's river", formerly Сица Sitsa)[1] is a river in South part of Primorsky Krai, a right tributary of the Partizanskaya. Its length is 53km (33miles), and its drainage basin covers 687km2. The river rises in Livadiya Range (South Sikhote-Alin) and flows into the Partizanskaya.
A former name of the river is Sitsa or Xica, which means "western tributary" in Chinese. The name change occurred in 1972.