Rosta (river)

The Rosta (Russian: Роста) is a river in the north of the Kola Peninsula in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. It is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) long.[1] The Rosta originates in the Lake Rogozero and flows into the Kola Bay. The Rosta District of Murmansk takes its name from the river.

Rosta
Native nameRussian: Роста
Location
CountryRussia
RegionMurmansk Oblast
Physical characteristics
MouthKola Bay (Barents Sea)
  coordinates
69.0336°N 33.0687°E / 69.0336; 33.0687
  elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length12 km (7.5 mi)

References

  1. Река РОСТА in the State Water Register of Russia (Russian)


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