Samara River
Samara River | |
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![]() Samara river in the city of Samara | |
Country | Russia |
Physical characteristics | |
River mouth | Volga River |
Length | 594 km (369 mi) |
Discharge |
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Basin features | |
Basin size | 46,500 km2 (18,000 sq mi) |
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Lower Samara from space, Ural River at lower right
The Samara is a river in Russia that runs into the Volga at the city of Samara.[1]
Honours
The asteroid 26922 Samara was named in honour of the river and city on 1 June 2007.†
References
- ↑ Simon Richmond (2009). "Ulyanovsk and Samara". Russia (Ebook ed.). Lonely Planet. p. 447.
Coordinates: 53°10′01″N 50°03′43″E / 53.16694°N 50.06194°E
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