Vishera (Komi Republic)
River in Russia
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The Vishera (Russian: Вишера, also Вышера – Vyshera) is a river in the Komi Republic in Russia, a right tributary of the Vychegda. It is 247 kilometres (153 mi) long, and its drainage basin covers 8,780 square kilometres (3,390 mi2).[1] The Vishera River freezes up in November and stays under the ice until April.
| Vishera | |
|---|---|
The Vishera within the Northern Dvina basin. | |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Vychegda |
• coordinates | 61°55′43″N 52°24′29″E |
| Length | 247 km (153 mi) |
Basin size | 8,780 km2 (3,390 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 79.1 m3/s (2,790 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Vychegda→ Northern Dvina→ White Sea |
