Matyra River

Matyra River

Matyra (Russian: Маты́ра) is a river in the Tambov and Lipetsk oblasts of Russia. It is a left tributary of the Voronezh River (in the Don's drainage basin), and has a length of 180 kilometres (110 mi) and a drainage basin of 5,180 square kilometres (2,000 sq mi). The average discharge 39 kilometres (24 mi) from its mouth is 11.7 cubic metres per second (410 cu ft/s). The town of Gryazi is along the Matyra.

A reservoir was created on the river in 1976.

References

Coordinates: 52°38′N 39°41′E / 52.633°N 39.683°E / 52.633; 39.683


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 6/7/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.