Vodla River
| Vodla River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| - location | Lake Vodlozero |
| Mouth | |
- location | Lake Onega |
| Length | 149 km (93 mi) |
| Basin size | 13,700 km2 (5,300 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| - average | 130 m3/s (4,600 cu ft/s) |
Vodla (Russian: Водла, Finnish: Vodlajoki) is a river in the south-east of Republic of Karelia, Russia. The town of Pudozh is located along Vodla. The river rises in Lake Vodlozero, a large freshwater lake in the southeastern part of Karelia. After rising in Lake Vodlozero, the river flows south for 175 kilometers before turning west into Lake Onega, Europe's second largest lake. From there, the 224-kilometer Svir River connects Lake Onega with Lake Ladoga. The Vodla's water is soft and humic.[1]
References
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Lake Vodlozero
Lake Onega
Coordinates: 61°47′50″N 35°57′53″E / 61.7973°N 35.9647°E / 61.7973; 35.9647
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