The Tom (Russian: Томь) is a river in Russia, a left tributary of the river Zeya. It is 433 kilometres (269 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 16,000 square kilometres (6,200 sq mi).[1] Its source is near the border between Amur Oblast and Khabarovsk Krai. It flows into the Zeya (itself a tributary of the Amur) between Svobodny and Blagoveshchensk. The city of Belogorsk lies on the Tom.[2]
Tom | |
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Mouth location in Amur Oblast, Russia | |
Location | |
Country | Russia |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Zeya |
• coordinates | 51°01′07″N 127°53′14″E / 51.0186°N 127.8873°E |
Length | 433 km (269 mi) |
Basin size | 16,000 km2 (6,200 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Zeya→ Amur→ Sea of Okhotsk |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Река ТОМЬ in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).
- ^ Томь (река, приток Зеи), Great Soviet Encyclopedia