The Nugush (Russian: Нугуш, Nuguš; Bashkir: Нөгөш, Nögöş), also known as the Bolshoy Nugush (Russian: Большой Нугуш, Boljšoj Nuguš), is a river in Bashkortostan in Russia, a right tributary of the Belaya.[1] The river is 235 kilometres (146 mi) long, and its drainage basin covers 3,820 square kilometres (1,470 sq mi).[2] The Nugush freezes over in the first half of November and remains icebound until the second half of April.
| Nugush | |
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| Native name | Нугуш (Russian) |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Belaya |
• coordinates | 53°04′32″N 55°59′43″E / 53.07556°N 55.99528°E |
| Length | 235 km (146 mi) |
| Basin size | 3,820 km2 (1,470 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Belaya→ Kama→ Volga→ Caspian Sea |
Nugush water reservoir storage
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References
edit- ^ Нугуш, Great Soviet Encyclopedia
- ^ «Река НУГУШ», Russian State Water Registry
External links
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