| Vozha | |
|---|---|
 Vozha at Rybnoye | |
| Native name | Вожа (Russian) |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Oka |
| • coordinates | 54°42′59″N 39°41′33″E / 54.7165°N 39.6924°E / 54.7165; 39.6924 |
| Length | 103 km (64 mi) |
| Basin size | 1,590 km (610 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Oka→ Volga→ Caspian Sea |
The Vozha (Russian: Во́жа) is a river in Ryazan Oblast, Russia. It is a right tributary of the Oka. It is 103 kilometres (64 mi) long, and its drainage basin covers 1,590 square kilometres (610 sq mi).
The town of Rybnoye is situated by the Vozha.
In August 1378, Muscovite prince Dmitry Donskoy defeated a Mongol army in the Battle of the Vozha River.
References
- «Река ВОЖА», Russian State Water Registry