The Osyotr (Russian: Осётр) is a river in Tula and Moscow Oblasts in Russia, a right tributary of the Oka.[1] The length of the river is 228 kilometres (142 mi). The area of its basin is 3,480 square kilometres (1,340 sq mi).[2] The Osyotr freezes up in November and stays icebound until the first half of April. The town of Zaraysk is located on the Osyotr River.
Osyotr | |
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Native name | Осётр (Russian) |
Location | |
Country | Russia |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Oka |
• coordinates | 54.9750°N 38.7739°E |
Length | 228 km (142 mi) |
Basin size | 3,480 km2 (1,340 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Oka→ Volga→ Caspian Sea |
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