Polist
Polist Поли́сть |
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Polist in Staraya Russa |
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Water code | RU : 01040200312102000023919 | |
location | Pskov oblast , Novgorod Oblast ( Russia ) | |
River system | Neva | |
Drain over | Lowat → Volkhov → Neva → Baltic Sea | |
origin | See Polisto 57 ° 13 '39 " N , 30 ° 24' 5" O |
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Source height | 91 m | |
muzzle | In the Lowat coordinates: 58 ° 6 ′ 28 " N , 31 ° 31 ′ 14" E 58 ° 6 ′ 28 " N , 31 ° 31 ′ 14" E
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length | 176 km | |
Catchment area | 3630 km² | |
Drain |
MQ |
22 m³ / s |
Left tributaries | Cholynya , Snezha | |
Right tributaries | Porusja | |
Medium-sized cities | Staraya Russa |
The Polist ( Russian Поли́сть ) is a left tributary of the Lowat in the Russian oblasts of Pskov and Novgorod .
The Polist has its origin in the 31.6 km² large lake Polisto in the Pskov Oblast. From there it flows in a north-northeast direction through the administrative districts of Poddorje and Staraya Russa in the southwest of Novgorod Oblast. The river runs largely through a high moor area . 22 km above the estuary it passes the middle town of Staraya Russa . There Porusja meets the policeman from the right. The Polist finally flows on the left into the Lowat, 15 km above its mouth in the Ilmensee .
The Polist has a length of 176 km. It drains an area of 3630 km². It is mainly fed by the snowmelt . The mean discharge is 22 m³ / s. The river is ice-covered between late November and mid-April.
At least earlier, the Polist was used for rafting . The river is navigable as far as Staraya Russa .