Tulgas is a river in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia, a 29 km long left tributary of the Northern Dvina.[1]
Tulgas Russian: Тулгас | |
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Location | |
Country | Russia |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Northern Dvina |
• location | 406 km upstream from the Dvina Bay |
• coordinates | 62.6014°N 43.4909°E / 62.6014; 43.4909 |
Length | 29 km (18 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Northern Dvina→ White Sea |
The river starts in swampy highlands south of the settlement of Rochegda (ru:Рочегда) and flows through swampy and hilly taiga.[2]
The river gave name to the area around it (Tulgas) and to some historical administrative subdivisions of Russia. The following villages are by the river: Maslovskaya (Масловская), Stepanovskaya (Степановская) and Nironovskaya (Нироновская).[2]
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