Insar (river)
Insar Russian Инсар ersjanisch Инесаро Moksha Инзара |
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Frozen Insar in Saransk |
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Water code | RU : 08010500212110000038253 | |
location | Mordovia ( Russia ) | |
River system | Volga | |
Drain over | Alatyr → Sura → Volga → Caspian Sea | |
source | near Alexandrowka ( Russian Александровка ), Insar Rajon ( Russian Инса́рский райо́н ) 53 ° 56 ′ 35 ″ N , 44 ° 32 ′ 8 ″ E |
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Source height | 248 m | |
muzzle | southeast of Smolny ( Russian Смольный ), Itschalki Rajon ( Russian Ичалковский район ) in the Alatyr Coordinates: 54 ° 42 ′ 53 ″ N , 45 ° 18 ′ 7 ″ E 54 ° 42 ′ 53 ″ N , 45 ° 18 ′ 7 ″ E |
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Mouth height | 97 m | |
Height difference | 151 m | |
Bottom slope | 0.9 ‰ | |
length | 168 km | |
Catchment area | 3860 km² | |
Drainage at the Saransk gauge |
MQ |
7.71 m³ / s |
Left tributaries | Kartlei, Pischlja, Ljambirka, Bolshaya Atma, Ladka | |
Right tributaries | Akschenas, Karnai, Tawla, Amorda | |
Big cities | Saransk | |
Medium-sized cities | Rusajewka ( Russian Рузаевка ) | |
Small towns | Romodanowo ( Russian Ромоданово ) | |
Frozen over from November to April. | ||
Location of the Insar ( Инсар ) in the catchment area of the Alatyr and the Sura |
The Insar ( Russian Инсар , ersjanisch Инесаро , Moksha Инзара ) is a river in the Russian Republic of Mordovia .
It is a 168 km long, left tributary of the Alatyr . Its catchment area covers 3860 km².
The Insar rises near the village of Alexandrowka in the Insar district . From then on it flows in an easterly direction through some villages, after Novaya Muravyovka the Kartlei joins from the left. The Insar flows further into the Rusayevka Rajon , passes several villages and then flows through the town of Rusajewka , where the Pischlja River joins from the left. Shortly before Saransk , the capital of Mordovia, the rivers Akschenas and Karnai flow from the right, in the city the Tawla also flows from the right and the Saranka from the left. From Saransk the river runs north. In the further course it flows through the Rajons Ljambir , where it takes up the Ljambirka, and Romodanowo , where it takes its largest tributaries Amorda, Bolshaya Atma and Ladka below the urban-type settlement Romodanowo , before it flows into the Alatyr in the Itschalki Rajon southeast of the settlement Smolny .