The Oulankajoki (Russian: Оланга - Olanga) is a river of Finland and Russia (Republic of Karelia). It is part of the Kovda river system. The Oulankajoki discharges into the Lake Pyaozero in the Republic of Karelia in Russia, which is drained by the Kovda towards the White Sea. Its length within Russia is 67 kilometres (42 mi), and it has a drainage basin of 5,670 square kilometres (2,190 sq mi).[1]

Oulankajoki
Location
Countries
  • Finland
  • Russia
Physical characteristics
MouthLake Pyaozero
 • coordinates
66°08′59″N 30°36′42″E / 66.1498°N 30.6116°E / 66.1498; 30.6116
Lengthca. 135 km
Basin size5,670 km2 (2,190 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionLake PyaozeroKovdaWhite Sea
Tributaries 
 • rightKitkajoki

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Река Оланга (Оуланка-йоки, Оуланкаёки) in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).