The Neyva (Russian: Нейва) is a river in the Sverdlovsk Oblast of Russia, which flows out of Lake Tavatuy along the slopes of the Ural Mountains through the urban-type settlement Verkh-Neyvinsky and the towns of Nevyansk and Alapaevsk. It is 294 kilometres (183 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 5,600 square kilometres (2,200 sq mi).[1] The upper reaches are punctuated by a series of lakes and reservoirs that cover 72.4 square kilometres (28.0 sq mi). At its confluence with the Rezh, the Nitsa (a tributary of the Tura) is formed.
| Neyva | |
|---|---|
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 Tura basin | |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Nitsa |
• coordinates | 57°54′42″N 62°18′39″E / 57.91167°N 62.31083°E |
| Length | 294 km (183 mi) |
| Basin size | 5,600 km2 (2,200 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Nitsa→ Tura→ Tobol→ Irtysh→ Ob→ Kara Sea |
References edit
- ^ "Река Нейва in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).
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