Kossa (Kama)

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Kossa
Коса́, Кӧсва
Data
Water code RU10010100112111100002294
location Perm Region ( Russia )
River system Volga
Drain over Kama  → Volga  → Caspian Sea
source in the kama heights
59 ° 26 ′ 20 ″  N , 53 ° 24 ′ 32 ″  E
muzzle at Ust-Kossa in the Kama coordinates: 60 ° 11 ′ 55 ″  N , 55 ° 10 ′ 8 ″  E 60 ° 11 ′ 55 ″  N , 55 ° 10 ′ 8 ″  E

length 267 km
Catchment area 10,300 km²
Outflow
location: 43 km above the mouth
MQ
40 m³ / s
Left tributaries Jantscher, Sepol, Onolwa, Lolog, Odan, Sym
Right tributaries Jum, Lopan, Lolym, Sija, Bulatsch
The Kossa (Коса́) in the catchment area of ​​the Kama

The Kossa (Коса́) in the catchment area of ​​the Kama

The Kossa ( Russian Коса́ , Komi Кӧсва ) is a 267 km long right tributary of the Kama in the Russian region of Perm .

The Kossa rises in the Kama Heights . In the upper reaches it flows mainly in an easterly direction, but then turns to the north-northeast before it flows into the Kama at Ust-Kossa . It has numerous meanders . The river is ice-covered between late October and early May. 43 km above the mouth, the mean discharge of the Kossa is 40 m³ / s. It drains an area of ​​10,300 km².

The river name is derived from the Komi-Permjak terms kös ("dry") and va ("water").

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Article Kossa in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)http: //vorlage_gse.test/1%3D065072~2a%3DKossa~2b%3DKossa
  2. a b Kossa in the State Water Register of the Russian Federation (Russian)