Vels (river)

Vels
Location
Country	Russia
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Mount Isherim
Mouth	Vishera
• coordinates	60°44′50″N 58°45′56″E
Length	92 km (57 mi)
Basin size	1,490 km^2 (580 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Vishera→ Kama→ Volga→ Caspian Sea

The Vels (Russian: Велс) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a left tributary of the Vishera. It is 92 kilometres (57 mi) long, and its drainage basin covers 1,490 square kilometres (580 sq mi).[1] It starts on the east slope of Mount Isherim, in the Vishera Nature Reserve. Its mouth is near the settlement of Vels. It is a mountain river with rapid flow. There are some small rocks along its banks downstream of Posmak River.

Main tributaries:

• Left: Bolshaya Martayka, Posmak, Chural, Shchudya
• Right: only small insignificant rivers

References

1. «Река Велс», Russian State Water Registry

External links

• www.uraltravel.com