Ossuga (Wasusa)

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Ossuga
Осу́га
The Ossuga forms the border of the Tver and Smolensk Oblasts 4 km south of the village of Ossuga

The Ossuga forms the border of the Tver and Smolensk Oblasts 4 km south of the village of Ossuga

Data
Water code RU08010100312110000001357
location Tver , Smolensk ( Russia )
River system Volga
Drain over Wasusa  → Volga  → Caspian Sea
source in the village of Sawidowo in the southern Tver Oblast,
56 ° 8 ′ 27 ″  N , 33 ° 38 ′ 52 ″  E
muzzle 3 km south of Werigino in the Wasusa dammed up to the Wasusa reservoir. Coordinates: 56 ° 4 ′ 51 ″  N , 34 ° 28 ′ 19 ″  E, 56 ° 4 ′ 51 ″  N , 34 ° 28 ′ 19 ″  E

length 100 km
Catchment area 1200 km²
Drain MQ
8.7 m³ / s
Right tributaries Lussa , Rakitnja
Reservoirs flowed through Wasusa reservoir

The Ossuga ( Russian Осу́га ) is a 100 km long left tributary of the Wasusa in the European part of Russia .

description

The Ossuga rises in the village of Sawidowo , around 50 km west of Rzhev in the south of the Tver Oblast . From there it flows east and after a few kilometers it reaches the border of Smolensk Oblast , where it turns in southeastern directions. For a few kilometers, the border between the oblasts follows the course of the river.

South of the village of Ossuga , the Ossuga turns north-east and flows again in the area of ​​Tver Oblast. About 15 km southwest of Subzow the Ossuga finally flows into the Wasusa reservoir ( Russian Вазузское водохранилище ) dammed Wasusa.

The river is frozen from mid-November to early April.

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. a b Ossuga in the State Water Directory of the Russian Federation (Russian)
  2. Ryschawski, G. Ja .: Бассейн верхней Волги (The Upper Volga Basin) . In: Физкультура и спорт , Moscow 1981 (Russian)
  3. a b c Ossuga in the Encyclopedia of Tver Oblast (Russian)