Vozha Explained

Vozha
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Russia
Length:103km (64miles)
Mouth:Oka
Basin Size:1590km2

The Vozha (Russian: Во́жа) is a river in Ryazan Oblast, Russia. It is a right tributary of the Oka. It is 103km (64miles) long, and its drainage basin covers 1590km2.[1]

The town of Rybnoye is situated by the Vozha.

In August 1378, Muscovite prince Dmitry Donskoy defeated a Mongol army in the Battle of the Vozha River.

Notes and References

  1. http://textual.ru/gvr/index.php?card=178695 «Река ВОЖА»