Chagodoschtscha
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Chagodoshcha River Чагодоща, Чагода (Chagoda) |
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| Water code | RU : 08010200112110000006702 | |
| location | Leningrad and Vologda Oblasts ( Russia ) | |
| River system | Volga | |
| Drain over | Mologa → Volga → Caspian Sea | |
| origin |
Schipkowskoje Lake ( Tikhvin ridge / Waldai heights ) 59 ° 27 ′ 32 ″ N , 34 ° 11 ′ 53 ″ E |
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| Source height | 190 m | |
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Mologa coordinates: 58 ° 57 ′ 36 " N , 36 ° 35 ′ 21" E 58 ° 57 ′ 36 " N , 36 ° 35 ′ 21" E |
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| Mouth height | 103 m | |
| Height difference | 87 m | |
| Bottom slope | 0.36 ‰ | |
| length | 242 km | |
| Catchment area | 9680 km² | |
| Outflow location: 112 km above the mouth |
MQ |
58 m³ / s |
| Left tributaries | Gorjun , Lid , Wnina | |
| Right tributaries | Pes | |
| Small towns | Chagoda | |
 Chagodoschtscha (Чагодоща, Ча́года) in the catchment area of the Rybinsk Reservoir |
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The Tschagodoschtscha ( Russian Чагодоща , in the upper reaches also Russian Ча́года ( Tschagoda )) is a left tributary of the Mologa in the Russian oblasts of Leningrad and Vologda . The Tschagodoschtscha has its headwaters on the Tikhvin ridge , a section of the Valdai heights . The Tschagodoschtscha forms the outflow of the small lake Schipkowskoje in the Boksitogorski rajon in the southeast of the Leningrad Oblast. It flows mainly in a south-easterly direction through the west of the Vologda Oblast and finally flows into the Mologa, a tributary of the Rybinsk Reservoir .
The Chagodoschtscha has a length of 242 km. It drains an area of 9680 km². The Chagodoschtscha is mainly fed by the snowmelt . In spring, in April and May, it leads to floods . The mean discharge 112 km above the mouth is 58 m³ / s. The river is ice-covered from November / December and remains so until the beginning of May.
The most important tributaries of the Chagodoschtscha are Gorjun , Lid and Wnina from the left and Pes from the right. The largest town on the river is the urban-type Chagoda settlement .
The lower 157 km of the river (from the confluence of the Gorjun) form part of the Tikhvin canal system that connects the Volga with the Baltic Sea .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f g Article Chagodoschtscha in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)
- ↑ a b Chagodoschtscha in the State Water Directory of the Russian Federation (Russian)