Kosyrewka
Kosyrewka Козыревка, Karakowaja (Караковая) |
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Water code | RU : 19070000112120000014748 | |
location | Kamchatka Region (Russia) | |
River system | Kamchatka | |
Drain over | Kamchatka → Pacific Ocean | |
source | on the western flank of the Achtang 55 ° 23 '36 " N , 158 ° 23' 19" E |
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muzzle | 20 km south of Kozyrevsk in the Kamchatka Coordinates: 55 ° 50 ′ 39 " N , 159 ° 39 ′ 8" E 55 ° 50 ′ 39 " N , 159 ° 39 ′ 8" E
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length | 222 km | |
Catchment area | 8440 km² | |
Left tributaries | Bystraja , Suchariki , Topolowaja |
The Kosyrewka ( Russian Козыревка , also Karakowaja (Караковая)) is a left tributary of the Kamchatka on the Kamchatka Peninsula .
The Kosyrewka rises on the western flank of the Achtang shield volcano . The river flows around the mountain, initially in a south-easterly direction, later in a north-easterly direction. The Kosyrewka has countless meanders . In the lower reaches it runs parallel to the Kamchatka. 20 km south of Kozyrevsk it finally flows into the Kamchatka . The most important tributary, the Bystraja , flows into the Kosyrewka from the left 5 km before the confluence. Other major tributaries are Suchariki and Topolowaja , both from the left. The Kosyrewka has a length of 222 km. It drains an area of 8440 km².
In the river are rainbow trout , brook trout , Salvelinus white-spotted charr and grayling before. Various salmon fish swim up the river to spawn . These include sockeye salmon , ketal salmon , pink salmon and silver salmon .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Река Козыревка, Караковая in the State Water Register of the Russian Federation (Russian)