Kimzha

The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.

Kimzha

 

a river in Arkhangel’sk Oblast, RSFSR; a left-bank tributary of the Mezen.

The Kimzha is 158 km long and drains a basin area of 1,490 sq km. It takes a meandering course, fed primarily by snow and rain. Marine tides produce backwater in its lower reaches.

The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition (1970-1979). © 2010 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Kimzha (Arkhangelsk oblast), Church of the Hodegetria Icon, 31 July 2000