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River in Russia
Vels
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMount Isherim
MouthVishera
 • coordinates60°44′50″N 58°45′56″E / 60.74722°N 58.76556°E / 60.74722; 58.76556
Length92 km (57 mi)
Basin size1,490 km (580 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionVisheraKamaVolgaCaspian Sea

The Vels (Russian: Велс) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a left tributary of the Vishera. It is 92 kilometres (57 mi) long, and its drainage basin covers 1,490 square kilometres (580 sq mi). It starts on the east slope of Mount Isherim, in the Vishera Nature Reserve. Its mouth is near the settlement of Vels. It is a mountain river with rapid flow. There are some small rocks along its banks downstream of Posmak River.

Main tributaries:

References

  1. «Река Велс», Russian State Water Registry

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