Ustya (river)

Ustya
Russian: Устья
The upper course of the Ustya River
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
MouthVaga
 • coordinates
61°31′30″N 42°36′10″E / 61.52500°N 42.60278°E / 61.52500; 42.60278
Length477 km (296 mi)[1]
Basin size17,500 km2 (6,800 sq mi)[1]
Discharge 
 • average92.4 m3/s (3,260 cu ft/s)[1]
Basin features
ProgressionVagaNorthern DvinaWhite Sea
The Northern Dvina River basin

The Ustya (Russian: Устья) is a river in Kotlassky, Krasnoborsky, Ustyansky, and Velsky Districts of Arkhangelsk Oblast in Russia. A very short portion of the river also forms the boundary between Kotlassky District and Velikoustyuzhsky District of Vologda Oblast. The name of Ustyansky District originates from the river Ustya.

  1. ^ a b c Устья. Great Soviet Encyclopedia.