Vishera (Komi Republic)
The Vishera (Russian: Вишера, also Вышера - Vyshera}) is a river in the Komi Republic in Russia, a right tributary of the Vychegda. It is 247 kilometres (153 mi) long, and its drainage basin covers 8,780 square kilometres (3,390 sq mi).[1] The Vishera River freezes up in November and stays under the ice until April.
Vishera | |
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The Vishera within the Northern Dvina basin. | |
Location | |
Country | Russia |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Vychegda |
• coordinates | 61°55′43″N 52°24′29″E |
Length | 247 km (153 mi) |
Basin size | 8,780 km2 (3,390 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 79.1 m3/s (2,790 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Vychegda→ Northern Dvina→ White Sea |
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