Suda River
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The Suda River is a river in Vologda Oblast
in Russia
. It flows into the Rybinsk Reservoir
of the Volga River
. It is 184 km in long, with a drainage basin
of 13,500 km² and an average discharge of 134 m³/s. Its main tributaries are the Sjogda, Andoga, Kolp
, Voron and Petukh rivers.
Vologda Oblast
Vologda Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is Vologda. The largest city is Cherepovets.Vologda Oblast is rich in historic monuments, such as the magnificent Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery, Ferapontov Convent , medieval towns of Velikiy Ustyug and Belozersk, baroque...
in Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. It flows into the Rybinsk Reservoir
Rybinsk Reservoir
Rybinsk Reservoir , informally called the Rybinsk Sea, is a water reservoir on the Volga River and its tributaries Sheksna and Mologa, formed by Rybinsk Hydroelectric Station dam, located on the territories of Tver, Vologda, and Yaroslavl Oblasts. At the time of its construction, it was the largest...
of the Volga River
Volga River
The Volga is the largest river in Europe in terms of length, discharge, and watershed. It flows through central Russia, and is widely viewed as the national river of Russia. Out of the twenty largest cities of Russia, eleven, including the capital Moscow, are situated in the Volga's drainage...
. It is 184 km in long, with a drainage basin
Drainage basin
A drainage basin is an extent or an area of land where surface water from rain and melting snow or ice converges to a single point, usually the exit of the basin, where the waters join another waterbody, such as a river, lake, reservoir, estuary, wetland, sea, or ocean...
of 13,500 km² and an average discharge of 134 m³/s. Its main tributaries are the Sjogda, Andoga, Kolp
Kolp River
The Kolp River is a river in Leningrad and Vologda Oblasts in Russia. It is a right tributary of the Suda River ....
, Voron and Petukh rivers.