Ludza (Rītupe)
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Ludza Лжа (Lscha) |
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| Water code | RU : 01030000212102000028693 | |
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Latvia , Pskov Oblast ( Russia ) |
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| River system | Narva | |
| Drain over | Utroja → Velikaya → Narva → Baltic Sea | |
| origin | Great Ludza Lake 56 ° 31 ′ 47 ″ N , 27 ° 48 ′ 14 ″ E |
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| Source height | 133 m | |
| muzzle | in the Utroja coordinates: 57 ° 12 ′ 51 ″ N , 28 ° 8 ′ 19 ″ E 57 ° 12 ′ 51 ″ N , 28 ° 8 ′ 19 ″ E
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| length | 156 km | |
| Catchment area | 1570 km² | |
| Outflow location: 9 km above the mouth |
MQ |
10.5 m³ / s |
 Location of the Ludza (on the right edge of the picture) |
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The Ludza ( Latvian ) ( Russian Лжа ( Lscha )) is a river in eastern Latvia and western Russia .
The river has its source in the Great Ludza Lake near the city of the same name, Ludza . The upper course runs through swampy area to the north and forms the border between Russia and Latvia for 27 km. At the middle reaches the river gradient becomes stronger, some shallows and rapids formed through dolomite rocks . From this area the banks are mainly forested. The Pskov - Rēzekne railway line runs near the confluence with the Rītupe ( Utroja ) . The largest tributary is the Innitsa (91 km on the right before the mouth).
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Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Article Lscha in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)
- ↑ Lscha in the State Water Register of the Russian Federation (Russian)