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River
Chanva
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMiddle Ural
MouthYayva
 • coordinates59°26′56″N 57°33′23″E / 59.449°N 57.5563°E / 59.449; 57.5563
Length70 km (43 mi)
Basin size733 km (283 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionYayvaKamaVolgaCaspian Sea

The Chanva (Russian: Чаньва) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a left tributary of the Yayva. It is 70 kilometres (43 mi) long. The area of its drainage basin is 733 square kilometres (283 sq mi). It begins at the confluence of rivers Tsenva and Rassokha, on the north slope of mountain range Bely Spoy. It is a mountain river with significant changes of elevation between source and mouth. It flows in a deep rocky valley. The mouth is downstream of the settlement Verh-Yayva. The most important of its tributaries, all small, are:

  • Left: Kospash, Kostanok, Vetos, Stepanovka;
  • Right: Anyusha, Berezovka.

Sources

  • Пермская область. Коми-Пермяцкий автономный округ: общегеогр. регион. атлас: сост. по состоянию на 1985-1997 гг.: масштаб 1:200000 : планы городов: Перми (1:50000), Кудымкара (1:20000) / ЦЭВКФ; ред. Ю. Кузнецов, Д. Трушин. 1-е изд. М.: ВТУ ГШ, 2000. 128 с.
  • Ресурсы поверхностных вод СССР. Гидрологическая изученность. Т. 2: Средний Урал и Приуралье. Вып. 1: Кама / под ред. В. В. Николаенко. Л.: Гидрометеоиздат, 1966. 324 с., С. 69

References

  1. Chanva in encyclopedia of Perm Krai
  2. «Река Чаньва (Рассоха)», Russian State Water Registry


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