Cholova

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Cholowa
Холова
Холова.jpg
Data
Water code RU01040200212102000021435
location Novgorod Oblast ( Russia )
River system Neva
Drain over Msta  → Volkhov  → Neva  → Baltic Sea
origin Lake Katschan
58 ° 13 ′ 12 ″  N , 33 ° 1 ′ 19 ″  E
Source height 156  m
muzzle in the Msta coordinates: 58 ° 33 '28 "  N , 32 ° 13' 46"  E 58 ° 33 '28 "  N , 32 ° 13' 46"  E

length 126 km
Catchment area 1900 km²
Outflow
location: 34 km above the mouth
MQ
15.6 m³ / s
Left tributaries Moschnja
Right tributaries Jaimlja
Small towns Krestzy

The Cholowa ( Russian Холо́ва ) is a left tributary of the Msta in the Russian Oblast of Novgorod .

The Cholowa has its origin in the small lake Katschan on the Valdai heights . It flows through the Ilmen lowlands initially in a westerly direction, later in a northwesterly direction. In doing so, she passes the Krestzy Rajon administrative center . Finally it flows into the Msta, which flows westwards, 92 km above its mouth into the Ilmensee.

The Cholowa has a length of 126 km. It drains an area of ​​1900 km². It is mainly fed by the snowmelt . The mean discharge 34 km above the mouth is 15.6 m³ / s. The river freezes in November and occasionally in January. In April it will be ice-free again.

At least in the past, the river was used for rafting .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f Article Cholowa in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)http: //vorlage_gse.test/1%3D119511~2a%3D~2b%3DCholowa
  2. a b c Cholowa in the State Water Register of the Russian Federation (Russian)