Vozha

River in Russia
54°42′59″N 39°41′33″E / 54.7165°N 39.6924°E / 54.7165; 39.6924Length103 km (64 mi)Basin size1,590 km2 (610 sq mi)Basin featuresProgressionOka→ 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).[1]

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

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