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Samara (Volga)

Coordinates: 53°10′01″N 50°03′43″E / 53.16694°N 50.06194°E / 53.16694; 50.06194
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This article is about the tributary of the Volga. For the tributary of the Dnieper, see Samara River (Dnieper).
Samara River
Samara river in the city of Samara
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Volga River
Length594 km (369 mi)
Basin size46,500 km2 (18,000 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • averageapprox. 50 m3/s (1,800 cu ft/s)
Lower Samara from space, Ural River at lower right

The Samara is a river in Russia that runs into the Volga at the city of Samara.[1]

Honours

The asteroid 26922 Samara was named in honour of the river and city on 1 June 2007.†

References

  1. ^ Simon Richmond (2009). "Ulyanovsk and Samara". Russia (Ebook ed.). Lonely Planet. p. 447.

53°10′01″N 50°03′43″E / 53.16694°N 50.06194°E / 53.16694; 50.06194

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