Iksa (river)
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CountryRussia
locationVasyugan Plain
| Iksa Икса | |
|---|---|
  Mouth location in Tomsk Oblast, Russia | |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Vasyugan Plain |
| • coordinates | 56°19′59″N 82°09′38″E / 56.33306°N 82.16056°E |
| Mouth | Chaya |
• location | Podgornoye |
• coordinates | 57°46′25″N 82°37′45″E / 57.77361°N 82.62917°E |
| Length | 430 km (270 mi) |
| Basin size | 6,130 km2 (2,370 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 15.05 m3/s (531 cu ft/s) (68 km (42 mi) from the mouth) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Chaya → Ob→ Kara Sea |
The Iksa (Russian: Икса) is a river in Novosibirsk Oblast and Tomsk Oblast, Russia. It is the longest tributary of the Chaya, with a length of 430 kilometres (270 mi) and a drainage basin area of 6,130 square kilometres (2,370 sq mi).[1]
The basin of the river is located in the Chainsky, Bakcharsky and Kolyvansky districts. There are a number of rural settlements near its banks, such as Plotnikovo, Borodinsk, Kopanoye Ozero, Vostochnoye and Ermilovka. A stretch of its lower course is navigable.[2][3]
