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Vels (river)

Coordinates: 60°44′50″N 58°45′56″E / 60.74722°N 58.76556°E / 60.74722; 58.76556
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Vels
Map
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMount Isherim
MouthVishera
 • coordinates
60°44′50″N 58°45′56″E / 60.74722°N 58.76556°E / 60.74722; 58.76556
Length92 km (57 mi)
Basin size1,490 km2 (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).[1] 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

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  1. ^ «Река Велс», Russian State Water Registry
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