Shakva (river) explained

Shakva
Subdivision Type1:Country
Length:167km (104miles)
Mouth Coordinates:57.4549°N 56.938°W
Basin Size:1580km2

The Shakva (Russian: Шаква) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a right tributary of the Sylva. The river is 167km (104miles) long, and its drainage basin covers 1580km2.[1] Its origin is 2km (01miles) north of the village of Soya. It flows through the Beryozovsky and Kungursky districts of the krai and into the Sylva near the town of Kungur. The average depth is 1mto1.5mm (03feetto04.9feetm), and the maximum depth is 2.7m (08.9feet). The main tributaries are the Kultym and Bartym rivers (left), and the Sova and Saya rivers (right).

Notes and References

  1. http://enc.permculture.ru/showObject.do?object=1803749053&idParentObject=1803887880 Encyclopedia of Perm Krai