Kerzhenets
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The Kerzhenets (Russian: Керженец) is a river in the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast in Russia. It is a left tributary of the Volga, joining the Volga near Lyskovo, about 70 km east of Nizhny Novgorod. It is 290 kilometres (180 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 6,140 square kilometres (2,370 sq mi).[1]
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Kerzhenets | |
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Location | |
Country | Russia |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Volga |
• coordinates | 56°05′25″N 44°57′51″E |
Length | 290 km (180 mi) |
Basin size | 6,140 km2 (2,370 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Volga→ Caspian Sea |
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