Piz (river)

Coordinates: 56°14′34″N 54°23′07″E / 56.2429°N 54.3854°E / 56.2429; 54.3854
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Piz
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationYelovsky District
MouthBuy
 • coordinates
56°14′34″N 54°23′07″E / 56.2429°N 54.3854°E / 56.2429; 54.3854
Length151 km (94 mi)
Basin size2,210 km2 (850 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionBuyKamaVolgaCaspian Sea

The Piz (Russian: Пизь) is a right tributary of the river Buy in Perm Krai, the Republic of Bashkortostan and the Republic of Udmurtia, Russia. It is 151 kilometres (94 mi) long, with a drainage basin of 2,210 square kilometres (850 sq mi).[1] It starts in the Yelovsky District of Perm Krai, then flows through Chaikovsky District on the border with Bashkortostan. It empties into the Buy on the border between the Udmurt Republic and Bashkortostan, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the larger river's mouth.

Main tributaries:[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b «Река ПИЗЬ», Russian State Water Registry