Svir

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Svir is a river in northwestern Russia that connects Lake Onega with Lake Ladoga and forms part of the Volga–Baltic Waterway.

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Svir canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basin Baltic Sea basin
basinCountry Russia
connects Lake Ladoga
Lake Onega
country Russia
dischargesInto Lake Ladoga
flowsThrough Leningrad Oblast
Republic of Karelia
hasBridge railway bridge near Podporozhye
hasCanalInfrastructure locks and dams
hasCatchmentArea approximately 84,400 km²
hasHydroelectricPlant Lower Svir Hydroelectric Station
Upper Svir Hydroelectric Station
hasHydrologicalRegime regulated by dams
hasLeftTributary Vazhinka River
hasLock Lower Svir Lock
Upper Svir Lock
hasPort Lodeynoye Pole river port
hasReservoir Lower Svir Reservoir
Upper Svir Reservoir
hasRightTributary Oyat River
Pasha River
hasTownOnBank Lodeynoye Pole
Podporozhye
hasValley Svir River valley
linked to: Svir River
importance major component of Volga–Baltic waterway
languageName Свирь (Russian)
linked to: Свирь
length 224 km
locatedIn northwestern Russia
linked to: Northwest Russia
mouth Lake Ladoga
navigable yes
partOf Volga–Baltic Waterway
Volga–Baltic waterway system
region Northwestern Federal District of Russia
riverSystem Neva river system
source Lake Onega
startsFrom Lake Onega near Vytegra direction
tributaryOf Neva River basin
usedFor hydroelectric power generation
inland navigation
timber rafting (historically)
waterwayRole link between Volga basin and Baltic Sea

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Svir River alsoKnownAs Svir