{{Other uses|Sluch (disambiguation){{!}}Sluch}} {{Infobox river | name = Sluch | native_name = {{native name|be|Случ/ Паўночная Случ}} | image = | image_caption = | source1_location = Minsk Oblast | mouth = Pripyat | mouth_coordinates = {{coord|52.1375|N|27.525|E|source:kolossus-plwiki|display=it}} | subdivision_type1 = Country | subdivision_name1 = Belarus | length_km = 228 | source1_elevation = | discharge1_avg = {{convert|20.3|m3/s|abbr=on}} | basin_size_km2 = 5,260 | progression = {{RPripyat}} }} The '''Sluch''' or '''Northern Sluch''' ({{langx|be|Случ, Паўночная Случ}}; {{langx|ru|Случь, Северная Случь}}; {{langx|lt|Slučė, Šiaurinė Slučė}}; {{langx|sk|Sluč, Severní Sluč}}) is a river in Belarus. Rising in Minsk Oblast, it flows past the cities of Salihorsk and Slutsk, finally emptying into the Pripyat. It is {{convert|228|km}} long, and has a drainage basin of {{convert|5260|km2}}.<ref>[http://bse.sci-lib.com/article103403.html Случь (река, приток р. Припять)], Great Soviet Encyclopedia</ref>
The {{ill|Moroch River|qid=Q2662391}} (also spelled Morocz or Morach), a right tributary of the Sluch, originates in the {{ill|Kopyl' Ridge|qid=Q2500823}}.<ref>[http://bse.sci-lib.com/article078223.html Морочь], Great Soviet Encyclopedia</ref> Under Article 2 of the Treaty of Riga (1921), it defined part of the border between Poland and the Soviet Union.<ref>{{cite book |first=Jerzy |last=Borzecki |title=The Soviet-Polish Peace of 1921 and the Creation of Interwar Europe |publisher=Yale University Press |year=2008 |isbn=9780300145014 |page=293}}</ref>
==See also== *Sluch (Ukraine), or Southern Sluch
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