Vishera River (Novgorod Oblast)

Coordinates: 58°33′44″N 31°24′14″E / 58.56222°N 31.40389°E / 58.56222; 31.40389

For other uses, see Vishera River (disambiguation).

Vishera in Savino village

The Volkhov River drainage vasin. The Vishera is shown on the map.

The Vishera (Russian: Вишера) is a river in Malovishersky and Novgorodsky Districts, Novgorod Oblast, Russia, a right tributary of the Maly Volkhovets River, an eastern armlet of the Volkhov River. It is 64 kilometres (40 mi) long, and the area of its basin 1,100 square kilometres (420 sq mi).

The Vishera river originates from the confluence of the Malaya Vishera River (left) and the Bolshaya Vishera Rover (right) several kilometers southwest of the town of Malaya Vishera, close to the border of Malovishersky and Novgorodsky Districts. From the confluence, the Vishera flows southwest and enters Novgorodsky District. Its mouth is located approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) east of the city of Veliky Novgorod.

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Река Вишера (in Russian). State Water Register of Russia. Retrieved 11 May 2012.

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