Azevka

Coordinates: 56°00′10″N 52°51′14″E / 56.00278°N 52.85389°E / 56.00278; 52.85389
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Azevka
Location
CountryTatarstan, Russia
Physical characteristics
MouthIzh
 • coordinates
56°00′10″N 52°51′14″E / 56.00278°N 52.85389°E / 56.00278; 52.85389
Length23 km (14 mi)
Basin size174 km2 (67 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionIzhKamaVolgaCaspian Sea

The Azevka (Russian: Азевка; Tatar: Әҗәү) is a river the Agryzsky District of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Izh in the basin of the Kama.[1]

Geography[edit]

The Azevka begins in the hills of the right bank of the Kama River, at an elevation of 200 metres (660 ft) above sea level, and flows west. Below falls right tributary Сангас. Behind the village Jamurdino right river flows into the Chushkan. Below on the left bank of the village Urazaevo, the river flows into the Izh. Actually into the Gulf of Kama reservoir, formally, 17 kilometres (11 mi) from the river mouth. After the intended date of filling of the Kama Reservoir, the section of the river below Urazaevo gets into a zone of flooding. The river is 23 kilometres (14 mi) long, and its drainage basin covers 174 square kilometres (67 sq mi).[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Lat/Long: 55.76,52.06 - List of River(s)". Placebeam.com. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
  2. ^ «Река Азевка», Russian State Water Registry