Nyomda

Nyomda
Native name	Нёмда (Russian)
Location
Country	Russia
Physical characteristics
Mouth	Volga
• location	Gorky Reservoir
• coordinates	57.4158°N 43.1994°E / 57.4158; 43.1994
Length	146 km (91 mi)
Basin size	4,750 km^2 (1,830 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Volga→ Caspian Sea

The Nyomda (Russian: Нёмда) is a river in Kostroma Oblast and Ivanovo Oblast in Russia, a left tributary of the Volga. It flows into the Nyomda Bay of the Gorky Reservoir of the Volga River.[1] The river is 146 kilometres (91 mi) long, and its drainage basin covers 4,750 square kilometres (1,830 sq mi).[2]

The Nyomda freezes up in November and remains icebound until mid-April. Its largest tributary is the Shuya.

References

1. Немда (река в Костромской и Ивановской обл.), Great Soviet Encyclopedia
2. «Река Немда», Russian State Water Registry