The Nyomda (Russian: Нёмда) is a river in Kostroma Oblast and Ivanovo Oblast in Russia, a left tributary of the Volga. It flows into the Nyomda Bay of the Gorky Reservoir of the Volga River.[1] The river is 146 kilometres (91 mi) long, and its drainage basin covers 4,750 square kilometres (1,830 sq mi).[2]
| Nyomda | |
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| Native name | Нёмда (Russian) |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Volga |
• location | Gorky Reservoir |
• coordinates | 57°24′57″N 43°11′58″E / 57.4158°N 43.1994°E |
| Length | 146 km (91 mi) |
| Basin size | 4,750 km2 (1,830 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Volga→ Caspian Sea |
The Nyomda freezes up in November and remains icebound until mid-April. Its largest tributary is the Shuya.
References
edit- ^ Немда (река в Костромской и Ивановской обл.), Great Soviet Encyclopedia
- ^ «Река Немда», Russian State Water Registry
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