Bolshoy Kundysh

Bolshoy Kundysh (Mari: Кугу Кундыш, Kugu Kundyš, Russian: Большо́й Ку́ндыш, literally Great Kundysh) is a river in Kirov Oblast and Mari El, Russia, a right tributary of the Bolshaya Kokshaga. It is 173 km long, its drainage basin is 1710 km².[1] Bolshoy Kundysh flows across the fen of the Mari Depression. Kilemary settlement is placed on Bolshoy Kundysh. The river is feed mostly by snow.

Bolshoy Kundysh, Kugu Kundyš
Location
CountryMari El, Russia
Physical characteristics
MouthBolshaya Kokshaga
  coordinates
56°29′21″N 47°23′49″E
Length173 km (107 mi)
Basin size1,710 km2 (660 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionBolshaya KokshagaVolgaCaspian Sea

References

  • (in Russian) Агроклиматический справочник по Марийской АССР, 1961
  1. «Река Большой Кундыш», Russian State Water Registry



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