Barysh (river)

Coordinates: 54°35′39″N 46°48′12″E / 54.59417°N 46.80333°E / 54.59417; 46.80333
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Barysh
Native nameБарыш (Russian)
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
MouthSura
 • coordinates
54°35′39″N 46°48′12″E / 54.59417°N 46.80333°E / 54.59417; 46.80333
Length247 km (153 mi)
Basin size5,800 km2 (2,200 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionSuraVolgaCaspian Sea

The Barysh (Russian: Бары́ш) is a river in Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia. It is a right tributary of the Sura (in Volga's drainage basin). It is 247 kilometres (153 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 5,800 square kilometres (2,200 sq mi).[1] The river flows over the northern parts of the Volga Upland. It is frozen over from November to April. The town of Barysh is situated by the river.

References[edit]

  1. ^ «Река БАРЫШ», Russian State Water Registry