North Keltma River
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North Keltma is a river in Komi Republic
, Russia
, left tributary of Vychegda River
. It is 155 km in length, with area of drainage basin 7,960 km². It starts in extreme south of Komi republic, near the border with Perm Krai. Flows into Vychegda near settlement Kerchomya. There are many swamps along the river.
River freezes up in the early November and stays under the ice until early May.
Connected with South Keltma River by Northern Catherine Canal, that was constructed in 1785 – 1822, but acted only 16 years.
Main tributaries:
Komi Republic
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, Russia
Russia
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, left tributary of Vychegda River
Vychegda River
Vychegda is a river in the European part of Russia, tributary to the Northern Dvina. Its length is about . Its source is approximately west of the northern Ural Mountains. It flows roughly in western direction, through Komi Republic and Arkhangelsk Oblast. The largest city along the Vychegda is...
. It is 155 km in length, with area of drainage basin 7,960 km². It starts in extreme south of Komi republic, near the border with Perm Krai. Flows into Vychegda near settlement Kerchomya. There are many swamps along the river.
River freezes up in the early November and stays under the ice until early May.
Connected with South Keltma River by Northern Catherine Canal, that was constructed in 1785 – 1822, but acted only 16 years.
Main tributaries:
- Left: Okos, Voch, Vol;
- Right: El, Michael