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Belaya (Kama)

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Belaya River, Ağidel, Aghidhel River
Belaya River in Ufa
Belaya River basin
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationIremel mountain
Mouth 
 • location
Kama, Nizhnekamsk Reservoir
Length1,430 km (890 mi)
Basin size142,000 km2 (55,000 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average858 m3/s (30,300 cu ft/s) (near Birsk)

Belaya River (Template:Lang-ru; Template:Lang-ba Template:IPA-ba, pronunciation; Template:Lang-tt [ˌʌɣiˈdel]) is a river in Bashkortostan, Russian Federation. Its source lies in the south-western Ural Mountains.

It is 1,210 kilometres (750 mi) long.[1]

Settlements along the Belaya include Beloretsk, Sterlitamak, Ufa (at the confluence with the Ufa River), and Birsk. The Belaya flows into the Kama River near Neftekamsk.

Map of the Volga watershed with the Belaya highlighted

References

  1. ^ "Definition of Belaya River in English". Oxford Dictionaries. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 21 December 2013.