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Tereshka

Coordinates: 51°49′1″N 46°32′33″E / 51.81694°N 46.54250°E / 51.81694; 46.54250
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Bolshaya Tereshka River
Tereshka in the Podgorny District.
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Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationUlyanovsk Oblast
MouthVolga
 • location
Volgograd Reservoir near Marks
 • coordinates
51°49′1″N 46°32′33″E / 51.81694°N 46.54250°E / 51.81694; 46.54250
Length273 km (170 mi)
Basin size9,680 km2 (3,740 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average17.5 m3/s (620 cu ft/s) recorded 46 km (29 mi) from mouth
Basin features
ProgressionVolgaCaspian Sea

The Bolshaya Tereshka (Russian: Большая Терешка) or simply Tereshka is a river in the Ulyanovsk and Saratov oblasts of the Russian Federation, a right tributary of the Volga. The Tereshka is 273 kilometres (170 mi) long, and its watershed covers 9,680 square kilometres (3,740 sq mi).[1] It begins in the Privolzhskaya Hills and flows to the Volgograd Reservoir. Ice on the Tereshka forms in November or December and thaws in March or April.

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