Purnach

The Purnach is a right tributary to the river Ponoy on the Kola Peninsula, Russia. The Purnach runs to the south of and roughly parallel to the Ponoy. The confluence of the two rivers is 77 km upstream from where the Ponoy flows into the White Sea. It is 137 kilometres (85 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 1,600 square kilometres (620 sq mi).[1]

Purnach
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
MouthPonoy
  coordinates
67.0292°N 40.2221°E / 67.0292; 40.2221
Length137 km (85 mi)
Basin size1,600 km2 (620 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionPonoyWhite Sea

References

  1. Река Пурнач in the State Water Register of Russia (Russian)


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