Salda | |
Mouth Coordinates: | 58.2297°N 61.0547°W |
Progression: | Tagil→ |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Length: | 122km (76miles) |
Basin Size: | 1770km2 |
The Salda (Russian: Салда) is a river in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. It is a tributary of the Tagil (in the Ob's drainage basin). The Salda has its sources in the Ural Mountains. It is 122km (76miles) long, with a drainage basin of 1770km2. The average discharge is 7.2m3/s about 4km (02miles) upstream of its mouth. The Salda freezes over in late October or early November, and stays frozen until the spring thaw in April.
The towns of Verkhnyaya Salda and Nizhnyaya Salda are by the Salda.