Vyazma River

Vyazma River (Russian: Вязьма) is a river in the Smolensk Oblast in Russia. It is a left tributary of the Dnieper. The length of the river is 147 km. The area of its basin is 1350 km². In ancient times, the Vyazma River was a part of a route that connected the upper basins of the Volga, Oka, and Dnieper with the help of portages. The city of Vyazma is located on the Vyazma River.

Coordinates: 55°28′24″N 33°33′31″E / 55.47333°N 33.55861°E / 55.47333; 33.55861

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