Pyosha
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Pjoscha Пёша, Пеша (Pescha) |
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| Water code | RU : 03040000112103000054110 | |
| location | Arkhangelsk Oblast , Nenets Autonomous Okrug ( Russia ) | |
| River system | Pyosha | |
| source | 120 km south of Chosha Bay in Arkhangelsk Oblast 65 ° 47 ′ 20 ″ N , 48 ° 20 ′ 3 ″ E |
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Chosha Bay ( Barents Sea ) Coordinates: 66 ° 53 ′ 47 " N , 47 ° 34 ′ 14" E 66 ° 53 ′ 47 " N , 47 ° 34 ′ 14" E |
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| Mouth height |
0 m
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| length | 257 km | |
| Catchment area | 5060 km² | |
| Discharge at the Wolokowaja A Eo gauge : 2780 km² Location: 136 km above the mouth |
MQ 1967/1993 Mq 1967/1993 |
33 m³ / s 11.9 l / (s km²) |
| Communities | Volokovaya , Verkhnyaya Pjoscha , Nizhnyaya Pjoscha , Belushye | |
The Pyosha ( Russian Пёша; Пеша ( Pescha )) is a tributary of the Barents Sea in the Arkhangelsk Oblast and in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug in northwestern Russia .
The Pyosha rises 120 km south of the Chosha Bay in the Arkhangelsk Oblast. From there it winds through a swampy tundra landscape north to Chosha Bay, on whose eastern south coast it flows into the Barents Sea. The Pyosha has a length of 257 km. It drains an area of 5060 km². The river is fed by snowmelt as well as precipitation . In the months of May and June, the Pyosha floods . The settlements Wolokowaja , Verkhnyaya Pjoscha , Nizhnyaya Pjoscha and Beluschje on the right bank of the mouth lie along the course of the river.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Article Pescha in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)
- ↑ a b Pyosha in the State Water Directory of the Russian Federation (Russian)
- ↑ a b Pjoscha at the Wolokowaja gauge - hydrographic data at R-ArcticNET