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The Kholova (Russian: Холова) is a river in Krestetsky and Malovishersky Districts of Novgorod Oblast in Russia. It is a left tributary of the Msta. It is 126 kilometres (78 mi) long, and the area of its basin 1,900 square kilometres (730 sq mi). The principal tributaries of the Kholova are the Khuba (right) and the Moshnya (left). The urban-type settlement of Kresttsy is located on the Kholova.

Kholova
Native name	Холова  (Russian)
Location
Country	Russia
Physical characteristics
Mouth	Msta
• coordinates	58°33′28″N 32°13′46″E
Length	126 km (78 mi)[1]
Basin size	1,900 km2 (730 sq mi)[1]
Discharge
• average	15.6 m3/s (550 cu ft/s)[1]
Basin features
Progression	Msta→ Lake Ilmen→ Volkhov→ Lake Ladoga→ Neva→ Gulf of Finland

The source of the Kholova lies in Valday Hills, in the system of interconnected lakes at the border between Okulovsky and Krestetsky District. The river flows west, turns northwest, passes Kresttsy, turns north and enters Malovishersky District. Downstream of Kresttsy, it runs along the Ilmen Depression, which is almost flat. The mouth of the Kholova is close to the village of Zakholovye.

The Kholova is the main river of Krestetsky District. Its river basin comprises most of the area of the district, as well as minor areas in the southwest of Okulovsky District and in the southwest of Malovishersky District.

References

External links

• Река Холова (in Russian). State Water Register of Russia. Retrieved 3 February 2012.

На других языках

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[de] Cholowa

Die Cholowa (russisch Холо́ва) ist ein linker Nebenfluss der Msta in der russischen Oblast Nowgorod.

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- [en] Kholova

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[ru] Холова

Холо́ва — река на северо-западе европейской части Российской Федерации. Протекает в Новгородской области, левый приток реки Мсты. Длина — 126 км, площадь бассейна — 1900 км²[2], средний расход воды после впадения Мошни — 15,6 м³/сек[3]. Принадлежит к бассейну Невы и Балтийского моря.

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