Little Kokschaga
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Little Kokshaga Малая Кокшага (Malaja Kokshaga), Изи Какшан |
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 The Little Kokschaga in Yoshkar-Ola |
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| Water code | RU : 08010400712112100001005 | |
| location | Mari El ( Russia ) | |
| River system | Volga | |
| Drain over | Volga → Caspian Sea | |
| source | about 20 km west of Nowy Torjal 57 ° 4 ′ 30 ″ N , 48 ° 20 ′ 10 ″ E |
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| muzzle | around 5 km east of Mariinsky Posad in the Volga Coordinates: 56 ° 7 '26 " N , 47 ° 51' 14" E 56 ° 7 '26 " N , 47 ° 51' 14" E
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| length | 194 km | |
| Catchment area | 5160 km² | |
| Drain |
MQ |
30 m³ / s |
| Left tributaries | Little Kundysh | |
| Right tributaries | Great Oshla | |
| Reservoirs flowed through | Kuibyshev reservoir | |
| Big cities | Yoshkar-Ola | |
 The Kleine Kokschaga above Yoshkar-Ola |
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The Little Kokschaga ( Russian Малая Кокшага (Malaja Kokschaga), Mari Изи Какшан ) is a 194 km long left tributary of the Volga in the European part of Russia .
description
The Kleine Kokschaga rises near the village of Shura in the north of the Republic of Mari El , near the border with Kirov Oblast . It flows mostly in a southerly direction through agricultural areas.
Shortly after the confluence of the Große Oschla, it flows through Yoshkar-Ola , the capital of Mari Els. It meanders strongly in a southerly direction through the sparsely populated, heavily forested south of the republic.
In Uste-Kundysch its largest tributary, which flows Small Kundysch one. About 5 km east of Mariinsky Posad , the Kleine Kokschaga finally flows into the Volga, which is dammed up to form the Kuibyshev reservoir , which marks the border between the Mari El republic and Chuvashia .
The Kleine Kokschaga is frozen on average from November to April.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Article Kleine Kokschaga in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)
- ↑ a b Small Kokschaga in the State Water Register of the Russian Federation (Russian)