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Lukh
Lukh at Khudynskoye
Native nameЛух (Russian)
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
MouthKlyazma
 • coordinates56°13′40″N 42°24′15″E / 56.2277°N 42.4042°E / 56.2277; 42.4042
Length240 km (150 mi)
Basin size4,450 km (1,720 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionKlyazmaOkaVolgaCaspian Sea

The Lukh (Russian: Лух) is a river in Ivanovo, Nizhny Novgorod and Vladimir Oblasts in Russia, a left tributary of the Klyazma (Volga's basin). The length of the river is 240 km. The area of its drainage basin is 4,450 km. The Lukh freezes up in late November and breaks up in April.

An abandoned monastery in Frolishi, a view from Lukh River

The main tributaries are Pechuga, Dobritsa, Landekh, Sezukh.

References

  1. Лух (река, лев. приток Клязьмы), Great Soviet Encyclopedia
  2. «Река Лух», Russian State Water Registry
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