Barysh River
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Barysh is a river in Ulyanovsk Oblast
, Russia
. It is a right tributary of the Sura River
(in Volga's drainage basin
). It is 247 km long, with a drainage basin of 5800 km². The river flows over the northern parts of the Volga Uplands. It is frozen over from November to April. The town of Barysh
is situated by the river.
Ulyanovsk Oblast
Ulyanovsk Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . It is located in the Volga Federal District. Its administrative center is the city of Ulyanovsk...
, 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 is a right tributary of the Sura River
Sura River
Sura is a river in Russia, a right tributary of the Volga River. It flows through Penza Oblast, Mordovia, Ulyanovsk Oblast, Chuvashia and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. Its length is 841 km, it is navigable for 394 km from the mouth....
(in Volga's 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...
). It is 247 km long, with a drainage basin of 5800 km². The river flows over the northern parts of the Volga Uplands. It is frozen over from November to April. The town of Barysh
Barysh
Barysh is a town and the administrative center of Baryshsky District of Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Barysh River southwest of Ulyanovsk. Population:...
is situated by the river.