The Vyoksa (Russian: Вёкса) is a river running in the western part of the Kostroma Oblast in Central Russia. The river originates at the outflow of Lake Galichskoye. It drains into the Kostroma on the left bank in the town of Buy. It is 84 kilometres (52 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 2,880 square kilometres (1,110 sq mi).[1]
Vyoksa | |
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Native name | Вёкса (Russian) |
Location | |
Country | Russia |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Lake Galichskoye |
Mouth | Kostroma |
• coordinates | 58°28′42″N 41°31′40″E / 58.4784°N 41.5278°E |
Length | 84 km (52 mi) |
Basin size | 2,880 km2 (1,110 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Kostroma→ Volga→ Caspian Sea |
References
edit- ^ «Река Векса (Галичская)», Russian State Water Registry