Basin size 517 km (200 sq mi) Basin area 517 km² Mouth Kuybyshev Reservoir | Length 47 km Source Verkhneuslonsky District Country Russia | |
Main source Maydan, Verkhneuslonsky District, Volga Upland, Tatarstan, Russia River mouth Kuybyshev Reservoir, Sviyaga River,near Sviyazhsk, Tatarstan
53 m (174 ft) | ||
The Sulitsa (Russian: Сули́ца, Tatar: Сөлчә, Sölçä) is a river in Tatarstan, Russian Federation, a right-bank tributary of the Sviyaga River. It is 47 kilometres (29 mi) long, and its drainage basin covers 517 square kilometres (200 sq mi). It begins 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of Maydan village of the Verkhneuslonsky District and flows to the Kuybyshev Reservoir south of Sviyazhsk. Major tributaries are the Changara, Mamatkozino, and Klyancheyka. The maximal mineralization 500–700 mg/l. The average sediment deposition at the river mouth per year is 113 millimetres (4.4 in). Drainage is regulated. Since 1978 it has been protected as a natural monument of Tatarstan.
Map of r. Sulitsa, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia
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