Teriberka (river)

Teriberka River (Russian: Териберка; Kildin Sami: Терберк) is a river in the north of the Kola Peninsula in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. It flows into the Barents Sea about 50 km east of Murmansk. It is 127 kilometres (79 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 2,230 square kilometres (860 sq mi).[1]

Teriberka
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationMurmansk Oblast
MouthBarents Sea
  coordinates
69.1695°N 35.1288°E / 69.1695; 35.1288
Length127 km (79 mi)
Basin size2,230 km2 (860 sq mi)

There are two hydroelectric power stations on the Teriberka River, with a total capacity of 157 MW and an annual production of 290 GWh. The village of Teriberka is located at its mouth.

References

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


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