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Notable rivers of Russia in Europe are the Volga (which is the longest river in Europe), Pechora, Don, Kama, Oka and the Northern Dvina, while several other rivers originate in Russia but flow into other countries, such as the Dnieper (flowing through Russia, then Belarus and Ukraine and into the Black Sea) and the Western Dvina (flowing ...
The Zhuya (Russian: Жуя) is a river in Irkutsk Oblast, East Siberia, Russian Federation. It is the second largest tributary of the Chara river in terms of length and area of its basin. The river is 337 kilometres (209 mi) long and has a drainage basin of 22,600 square kilometres (8,700 sq mi).
River names are mostly self-standing one-word nouns. Stream names often consist of two words because they contain an adjective (usually stemming from physical properties (e.g. Černý potok – "black stream"), usage (e.g. Mlýnský potok – "mill stream") or derived from the location through which it flows (e.g. Rakovnický potok ...
Map of the Northern Dvina basin Northern Dvina Quay in Arkhangelsk. The Northern Dvina (Се́верная Двина́, IPA: [ˈsʲevʲɪrnəjə dvʲɪˈna]; Komi: Вы́нва, romanized: Výnva) is a river in northern Russia flowing through Vologda Oblast and Arkhangelsk Oblast into the Dvina Bay of the White Sea.
Volga River. Akhtuba (distributary) Kigach (distributary) Ural River. Shagan; Utva (Shynghyrlau) Ilek. Kargaly; Or; Bolshoy Uzen (Ülken Özen) Maly Uzen (Kishi Özen) Emba; Aschiagar River; Saghyz; Uil; Ashchyozek
The most populated settlement on the river is the town of Slavkov u Brna.The river flows through the municipal territories of Chvalnov-Lísky, Zástřizly, Kožušice, Malínky, Brankovice, Nesovice, Nevojice, Bučovice, Křižanovice, Hodějice, Slavkov u Brna, Vážany nad Litavou, Hrušky, Zbýšov, Šaratice, Hostěrádky-Rešov, Újezd u Brna, Žatčany, Měnín, Blučina and Židlochovice.
The deepest river of Ukraine is Dniester. In its mid stream between Pyzhniv village and Mohyliv-Podilsky through the Dniester canyon (Podillia Upland) the river narrows to 1.5 km (0.93 mi) in width and deepens up to 10 m (33 ft). The biggest water amount among distributaries is carried by the Chilia branch.
The Šešupė is the fourth-longest river in Lithuania. Its main tributaries are: (left) Rausvė, Širvinta, and (right) Szelmentka, Dovinė, Pilvė, Višakis, Nova and Siesartis. [1] The Šešupė river near Pilviškiai. Etymology of the name Šešupė is not exactly clear. Upė means river in Lithuanian. The root "šeš-" most probably ...