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Zusha

Coordinates: 53°26′59″N 36°23′07″E / 53.4496°N 36.3854°E / 53.4496; 36.3854
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Zusha
Zusha River in Mtsensk
Zusha is located in Russia
Zusha
Mouth of the Zusha
Native nameЗуша (Russian)
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
MouthOka
 • coordinates
53°26′59″N 36°23′07″E / 53.4496°N 36.3854°E / 53.4496; 36.3854
Length234 km (145 mi)
Basin size6,950 km2 (2,680 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionOkaVolgaCaspian Sea

The Zusha (Russian: Зуша) is a river in Tula and Oryol Oblast in Russia, a right tributary of the Oka. The length of the river is 234 km. The area of its basin is 6,950 km².[1] The Zusha freezes up in early December and stays icebound until late March. The Neruch is its biggest tributary. The Zusha is navigable from Mtsensk.[2]

Notes and references

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  1. ^ «Река ЗУША», Russian State Water Registry
  2. ^ "River Zusha". The Great Soviet Encyclopedia. 1979.