Buy (river)

Buy (Russian: Буй) is a river in Perm Krai, the Republic of Bashkortostan and the Republic of Udmurtia, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Kama.[1] It is 228 kilometres (142 mi)long, with a drainage basin of 6,530 square kilometres (2,520 sq mi).[2]

Buy River
Scheme of the Kama River Basin.
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationKuyedinsky District
MouthKama
  coordinates
56.2064°N 54.1911°E / 56.2064; 54.1911
Length228 km (142 mi)
Basin size6,530 km2 (2,520 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionKamaVolgaCaspian Sea

It starts in the south of Perm Krai, in the Kuyedinsky District. Then, it flows through northwestern Bashkortostan and into the Kama River within the Udmurt Republic, to the south of the town of Kambarka.

Main tributaries:

  • Left: Arey, Amzya
  • Right: Oshya, Piz.

References


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