The Maly Volkhovets (russian: Малый Волховец) is a right (eastern) armlet of the

Volkhov Volkhov (russian: Во́лхов) is an industrial town and the administrative center of Volkhovsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the river Volkhov east of St. Petersburg. Population: It was previously known as ''Zvan ...

in Novgorodsky District of

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. It splits from the Volkhov below its outflow from the Lake Ilmen, bypasses the city of

Veliky Novgorod Veliky Novgorod ( rus, links=no, Великий Новгород, t=Great Newtown, p=vʲɪˈlʲikʲɪj ˈnovɡərət), also known as just Novgorod (), is the largest city and administrative centre of Novgorod Oblast, Russia. It is one of the ...

(so that the eastern part of the city is situated on an island), and rejoins the Volkhov north of the

Khutyn Monastery Khutyn Monastery of Saviour's Transfiguration and of St. Varlaam (russian: Хутынский Спасо-Преображенский Варлаамиев монастырь) is an Orthodox monastery situated on the right bank of the Volkhov River ...

. It is long. The

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, one of the Volkhov's principal tributaries, is a tributary of the Maly Volkhovets. The name of the armlet, which means "The Minor Volkhov", originates from the name of the Volkhov River. The village of Volotovo with the Assumption Church in Volotovo is located on the right bank of Maly Volkhovets.

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