The Chavanga (Russian: Чаваньга) is a river in the south of the Kola Peninsula in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. It is 52 kilometres (32 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 1,210 square kilometres (470 sq mi).[1] The Chavanga originates from the Lake Nizhneye Ondomozero and flows into the White Sea in the village Chavanga.

Chavanga
Native nameЧаваньга (Russian)
Location
CountryRussia
RegionMurmansk Oblast
Physical characteristics
SourceLake Nizhneye Ondomozero
 • elevation162 m (531 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
White Sea
 • coordinates
66°06′26″N 37°45′07″E / 66.1073°N 37.7519°E / 66.1073; 37.7519
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length52 km (32 mi)
Basin size1,210 km2 (470 sq mi)

References edit

  1. ^ "Река Чаваньга in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).