Pakhra
The Pakhra (Russian: Пахра́) is a river in Moscow Oblast and the city of Moscow, Russia, a right tributary of the Moskva. It is 135 km in length. The area of its basin is 2580 km².[1] The Pakhra River freezes up in November–December and stays under the ice until the late March–April. Main tributaries: Mocha and Desna. Gorki Leninskiye and Podolsk stand on the Pakhra River.
| Pakhra | |
|---|---|
 The Pakhra near Gorki Leninskiye | |
| Native name | Пахра |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Moskva |
• coordinates | 55.5377°N 37.9907°E |
| Length | 135 km (84 mi) |
| Basin size | 2,580 km2 (1,000 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Moskva→ Oka→ Volga→ Caspian Sea |
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