Kimsha
Kimsha Кимжа |
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Water code | RU : 03030000212103000050435 | |
location | Arkhangelsk Oblast ( Russia ) | |
River system | Mesen | |
Drain over | Mesen → White Sea | |
confluence | of Wiska and Werwei 64 ° 52 '18 " N , 44 ° 53' 13" O |
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muzzle | in the Mesen coordinates: 65 ° 35 ′ 15 ″ N , 44 ° 31 ′ 15 ″ E 65 ° 35 ′ 15 ″ N , 44 ° 31 ′ 15 ″ E
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length | 158 km | |
Catchment area | 1490 km² | |
Right tributaries | Tjafsora | |
Location of the Kimsha in the Mesen catchment area |
The Kimscha ( Russian Кимжа ) is a left tributary of the Mesen in the Arkhangelsk Oblast in northwestern Russia .
It arises at the confluence of the two source rivers Wiska and Werwei . The Kimscha flows in a northerly direction and has many meanders . It runs west of the Mesen and east of the Kuloi tributary Nemnjuga . A few kilometers above the confluence with the Mesen is the village of the same name, Kimscha . Otherwise the area is unpopulated. The mouth of the Kimsha is opposite that of the Pjosa .
The 158 km long river drains an area of 1490 km². It is mainly fed by the snowmelt. The main tributary is the Tjafsora from the right.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Article Kimscha in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)
- ↑ a b Kimsha in the State Water Register of the Russian Federation (Russian)