Dnieper–Bug estuary
The Dnieper–Bug estuary (), also called the Dniprovska Gulf, is an open estuary, or liman, of two rivers: the Dnieper and the Southern Bug (also called the Boh River). It is located on the northern coast of the Black Sea and is separated from it by the Kinburn Spit and the Cape of Ochakiv. Description

The estuary includes two parts: the wide Dnieper estuary (55 km long, up to 17 km wide), and the narrower Bug estuary (47 km long, from 5 to 11 km wide). The average depth is  and the maximum depth . The estuary is important for transport, recreation, and fisheries. Its most important port is Ochakiv. Historical events
The estuary was a naval battleground in the Russo-Turkish War of 1787–1792. A key event in that war was the Siege of Ochakov, while naval battleswhich involved the Russian Dnieper Flotilla, John Paul Jones' deep-water fleet and the Ottoman Navyincluded the  First Battle of the Liman on June 7, 1788 and the Second Battle of the Liman on June 16 and 17. Key landmarks
The ruins of  Pontic Olvia are located on the right bank of the Southern Bug (Boh River), right at its mouth. There is an artificial island which is often mistaken for Berezan Island, but it is actually . References

External links
 Dnipro–Boh Estuary at the Encyclopedia of Ukraine 

 
Estuaries of Ukraine
Estuaries of the Black Sea