Rusa (Moscow River)

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Rusa
Ру́за
Rusa (river) .jpg
Data
Water code RU09010101112110000023201
location Smolensk Oblast , Moscow Oblast ( Russia )
River system Volga
Drain over Moskva  → Oka  → Volga  → Caspian Sea
source on the edge of the Moscow ridge
55 ° 53 ′ 37 ″  N , 35 ° 12 ′ 31 ″  E
muzzle Moskva Coordinates: 55 ° 37 ′ 42 "  N , 36 ° 16 ′ 53"  E 55 ° 37 ′ 42 "  N , 36 ° 16 ′ 53"  E

length 145 km
Catchment area 1990 km²
Outflow at the Rusa gauge MQ
13.1 m³ / s
Small towns Rusa
Course of the Rusa (Ру́за) in the catchment area of ​​the Moskva

Course of the Rusa (Ру́за) in the catchment area of ​​the Moskva

The Rusa ( Russian Ру́за ) is a left tributary of the Moskva in the Smolensk Oblast and Moscow in central Russia .

The Rusa rises on the edge of the Moscow ridge in the Smolensk Oblast, not far from the border with Moscow Oblast. It flows mainly in an easterly direction into Moscow Oblast, later it gradually turns to the southeast. Finally, it reaches the Moskva River about 100 km west of the capital Moscow . Above the small town of the same name, Rusa , the river is dammed by a dam.

The Rusa has a length of 145 km. It drains an area of ​​1990 km². It is mainly fed by the snowmelt . The river floods in April and May . The mean discharge at the Rusa gauge is 13.1 m³ / s. The river usually freezes in November and remains ice-covered until April.

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Article Rusa in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)http: //vorlage_gse.test/1%3D098063~2a%3DRusa~2b%3DRusa
  2. a b Rusa in the State Water Register of the Russian Federation (Russian)