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Kem River

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River mouth
  
White Sea

Discharge
  
275 m³/s

Source elevation
  
101 m

Mouth
  
White Sea

Length
  
191 km

Basin area
  
27,700 km²

Source
  
Kuyto

Country
  
Russia

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Main source
  
Lake Lower Kuyto 100 m (330 ft)

Basin size
  
27,700 km (10,700 sq mi)

Kem (Russian: Кемь, Finnish: Kemijoki) is a river in Republic of Karelia, Russia. It starts from Lake Lower Kuyto and flows through a number of lakes into the White Sea. There is a cascade of 5 hydroelectric power plants. A town of Kem is located in the mouth of the Kem River. Tributaries: Chirka-Kem, Kepa, Shomba.

Map of r. Kem', Republic of Karelia, Russia

References

Kem River Wikipedia