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Kema River

Kema
Russian: Кема
Kema River.jpg
The lower course of the Kema
Country Russia
Basin features
Main source Lake Kemskoye
164 metres (538 ft)
River mouth Lake Beloye
113 metres (371 ft)
Basin size 4,480 square kilometres (1,730 sq mi)
Physical characteristics
Length 150 km (93 mi)
Discharge
  • Average rate:
    44.8 cubic metres per second (1,580 cu ft/s)

Coordinates: 60°19′57″N 37°12′07″E / 60.33250°N 37.20194°E / 60.33250; 37.20194

The Kema (Russian: Кема) is a river in Vytegorsky and Vashkinsky Districts of Vologda Oblast in Russia. It flows out of Lake Kemskoye and is a tributary of Lake Beloye. It is 150 kilometres (93 mi) long, and the area of its basin 4,480 square kilometres (1,730 sq mi). The main tributary is the Indomanka River (left).

The source of the Kema is Lake Kemskoye in the north of Vytegorsky District. The river flows in the general direction south and enters Vashkinsky District. It accepts the Indomanka River from the left and turns southwest. The lower course of the river is a water reservoir.

The Kema belongs to the river basins of the Sheksna, the Volga, and the basin of the Caspian Sea. The river basin of the Kema comprises the eastern part of Vytegorsky District, the northern and the eastern parts of Vashkinsky District, and minor areas in Kargopolsky District of Arkhangelsk Oblast. The biggest river belonging to the basin of the Kema is the Soyda River, a tributary of Lake Kemskoye.


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