Chavanga (river)
River in northwestern Russia
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The Chavanga (Russian: Чаваньга) is a river in the south of the Kola Peninsula in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. It is 52 kilometres (32 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 1,210 square kilometres (470 sq mi).[1] The Chavanga originates from the Lake Nizhneye Ondomozero and flows into the White Sea in the village Chavanga.
| Chavanga | |
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| Native name | Чаваньга (Russian) |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Region | Murmansk Oblast |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Lake Nizhneye Ondomozero |
| • elevation | 162 m (531 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | White Sea |
• coordinates | 66.1073°N 37.7519°E |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Length | 52 km (32 mi) |
Basin size | 1,210 km2 (470 sq mi) |
