Vysha

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Vysha
Вы́ша
Data
Water code RU :  09010200312110000029591
location Penza Oblast , Mordovia , Ryazan Oblast ( Russia )
River system Volga
Drain over Zna  → Moksha  → Oka  → Volga  → Caspian Sea
Confluence of Noksa and Uschinka
53 ° 23 '11 "  N , 42 ° 52' 45"  O
Source height 128  m
muzzle in the Mokscha coordinates: 54 ° 2 ′ 23 "  N , 42 ° 6 ′ 7"  E 54 ° 2 ′ 23 "  N , 42 ° 6 ′ 7"  E
Mouth height 91  m
Height difference 37 m
Bottom slope 0.21 ‰
length 179 km (including the Noksa headwaters )
Catchment area 4570 km²
Course of the Wyscha (Вы́ша) in the catchment area of ​​the Mokscha

Course of the Wyscha (Вы́ша) in the catchment area of ​​the Mokscha

The Wyscha ( Russian Вы́ша ) is a right tributary of the Zna in the federal districts of the Volga and Central Russia .

The Wyscha arises in the Penza Oblast at the confluence of the Noksa and Ushinka rivers . The Wyscha flows in a predominantly north-westerly direction. It briefly forms the border with Mordovia . The Wyscha finally flows into the Mokscha in the Ryazan Oblast, 51 km above its mouth into the Oka .

The Wyscha has a length of 179 km. It drains an area of ​​4570 km². The river is fed by snowmelt and precipitation . It is covered with ice between November and the end of March / beginning of April.

At least in the past, rafting was operated on the Wyscha .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e Article Wyscha in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)http: //vorlage_gse.test/1%3D007590~2a%3D~2b%3DWyscha
  2. ↑ a b Wyscha in the State Water Directory of the Russian Federation (Russian)