Bolshaya Pera

Coordinates: 51°23′35″N 128°12′17″E / 51.3931°N 128.2048°E / 51.3931; 128.2048
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Bolshaya Pera
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
MouthZeya
 • coordinates
51°23′35″N 128°12′17″E / 51.3931°N 128.2048°E / 51.3931; 128.2048
Length145 km (90 mi)
Basin size4,400 km2 (1,700 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionZeyaAmurSea of Okhotsk

The Bolshaya Pera (Russian: Большая Пера, also Большая Пёра Bolshaya Pyora)[1] is a river in Amur Oblast, Russia. It is a right tributary of the Zeya. It begins on the Amur–Zeya Plain northwest of the mountains it flows through the town of Shimanovsk and the Vostochny Cosmodrome. It flows into a branch of the Zeya near Svobodny. It is 145 kilometres (90 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 4,400 square kilometres (1,700 sq mi).[2] Its main tributaries are Dzhatva (57 km) and Malaya Pera (88 km) to the right and Ora (55 km) to the left.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Словарь названий гидрографических объектов России и других стран — членов СНГ Archived 2016-03-06 at the Wayback Machine, Federal Service for Geodesy and Cartography of Russia, 1999, p. 57
  2. ^ "Река Б.ПЕРА in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).
  3. ^ Реки Амурской области