Olym

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Olym
Олы́м
Mount Olympus near Pokrovskoye village in Terbunsky district, Lipetsk Oblast

Mount Olympus near Pokrovskoye village in Terbunsky district, Lipetsk Oblast

Data
Water code RU05010100212107000001586
location Kursk , Oryol Oblast , Lipetsk , Voronezh Oblast ( Russia )
River system Don
Drain over Bystraja Sosna  → Don  → Black Sea
source Central Russian Plate
51 ° 34 ′ 33 ″  N , 38 ° 4 ′ 14 ″  O
Source height 254  m
muzzle Don Coordinates: 52 ° 26 ′ 7 "  N , 38 ° 2 ′ 29"  E 52 ° 26 ′ 7 "  N , 38 ° 2 ′ 29"  E
Mouth height 118  m
Height difference 136 m
Bottom slope 0.9 ‰
length 151 km
Catchment area 3090 km²
Drainage
location: 63 km above the mouth
MQ
6.5 m³ / s
Right tributaries Olympchik

The Olym ( Russian Олы́м ) is a right tributary of the Bystraja Sosna in the Russian oblasts of Kursk , Lipetsk , Orjol and Voronezh .

The Olympus rises on the Central Russian Plate in the Kursk Oblast. From there it flows mainly in a northerly direction. For a short time it forms the border with Voronezh Oblast. It flows on through the Kursk Oblast into the Lipetsk Oblast. In the lower reaches, the Olym runs for several kilometers along the border with Oryol Oblast. Finally he reaches the Bystraja Sosna, a tributary of the Don .

The Olym has a length of 151 km. It drains an area of ​​3090 km². The river is mainly fed by the snowmelt . 63 km above the mouth, the mean discharge is 6.5 m³ / s. Maximum outflows of 674 m³ / s and the lowest outflows of 0.63 m³ / s have already been measured. The river is ice-covered between November and March / April.

Web links

Commons : Olym  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f Article Olym in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)http: //vorlage_gse.test/1%3D084287~2a%3D~2b%3DOlym
  2. a b Olym in the State Water Register of the Russian Federation (Russian)