Taui

Taui
Kava
Taui river basin
Taui is located in Magadan Oblast
Taui
Mouth location in Magadan Oblast, Russia
Location
CountryMagadan Oblast, Russia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationConfluence of the Rasava and Lozovaya in Khabarovsk Krai
 • coordinates59°52′59″N 145°39′10″E / 59.88306°N 145.65278°E / 59.88306; 145.65278
 • elevation125 m (410 ft)
MouthSea of Okhotsk
 • location
Taui Bay
 • coordinates
59°37′59″N 149°05′47″E / 59.63306°N 149.09639°E / 59.63306; 149.09639
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length378 km (235 mi)
Basin size25,900 km2 (10,000 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average347 m3/s (12,300 cu ft/s)

The Taui (Russian: Тауй), also known as Kava (Russian: Кава) for part of its course, is a river in Khabarovsk Krai and Magadan Oblast, Russian Far East. It has a drainage basin of 25,900 square kilometres (10,000 sq mi).[1][2]

The river is a spawning ground for salmon and is part of the Magadan Nature Reserve. Its last stretch is navigable.[3]

  1. ^ "Река Тауй (в верховье Кава) in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).
  2. ^ 1,000,000 scale Operational Navigation Chart; Sheet D-8
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference WR was invoked but never defined (see the help page).