Sudogda (river) explained

Sudogda
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Russia
Length:116km (72miles)
Mouth:Klyazma
Mouth Coordinates:56.1451°N 40.8206°W
Basin Size:1900km2

The Sudogda (Russian: Судогда) is a river in the Vladimir Oblast of Russia, a right tributary of the Klyazma.

The Sudogda arises near the village Lazarevka in the south of the oblast and empties into the Klyazma near the village of Spas-Kupalische. It is long, and has a drainage basin of .[1] It has an average slope of 0.342 m/km; half of the fall occurs in the first 20 kilometers. The river is wooded; the shore consists largely of meadows and swamps, particularly upstream. The general direction of flow is north.

On the river are the towns of Sudogda and Muromtsevo as well as a number of villages, and formerly several small hydropower plants.

Notes and References

  1. http://textual.ru/gvr/index.php?card=179558 «Река СУДОГДА»