Vychegda

[ vich-ig-duh ]

noun

1. a river in N European Russia, flowing W to the Northern Dvina River. 702 miles (1,130 km) long.

Example Sentences

There has been no public environmental impact study, and residents fear that both the groundwater and the nearby Vychegda River will be polluted, spreading toxins as far as the Barents Sea.

From New York Times

They sailed along the Izhma River reaching its source and then carried the wooden boat to the Vychegda River, reaching the Arkhangelsk region.

From Time

Till its union with the Vychegda, a river which exceeds it in volume, it flows for the most part in a single, well-defined and permanent channel; but below that point it often splits into several branches, and not infrequently alters its course.

From Project Gutenberg

Above the confluence of the Vychegda the breadth is about 1750 ft.; below that point it widens out to 3500 ft.; and near Archangel it attains more than three times that measure.

From Project Gutenberg