Nyomda

Nyomda
Map
Native nameНёмда (Russian)
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
MouthVolga
 • location
Gorky Reservoir
 • coordinates
57°24′57″N 43°11′58″E / 57.4158°N 43.1994°E / 57.4158; 43.1994
Length146 km (91 mi)
Basin size4,750 km2 (1,830 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionVolgaCaspian Sea

The Nyomda (Russian: Нёмда) is a river in Kostroma Oblast and Ivanovo Oblast in Russia, a left tributary of the Volga. It flows into the Nyomda Bay of the Gorky Reservoir of the Volga River.[1] The river is 146 kilometres (91 mi) long, and its drainage basin covers 4,750 square kilometres (1,830 sq mi).[2]

The Nyomda freezes up in November and remains icebound until mid-April. Its largest tributary is the Shuya.

References

[edit]