Kubena | |
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Native name | Russian: Кубена |
Country | Russia |
Basin features | |
Main source | Konosha heights |
River mouth |
Lake Kubenskoye 110 m (360 ft) |
Basin size | 11,000 km2 (4,200 sq mi) |
Physical characteristics | |
Length | 368 km (229 mi) |
Discharge |
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Coordinates: 59°35′20″N 39°37′20″E / 59.58889°N 39.62222°E
The Kubena (Russian: Кубена) is a river in Konoshsky District of Arkhangelsk Oblast and Vozhegodsky, Syamzhensky, Kharovsky, Sokolsky, and Ust-Kubinsky Districts of Vologda Oblast in Russia. It is 368 kilometres (229 mi) long, and the area of its basin 11,000 square kilometres (4,200 sq mi). The Kubena is the principal tributary of Lake Kubenskoye and belongs to the basins of the Sukhona River and the White Sea. Its main tributaries are the Syamzhena River (left) and the Sit River (right).
The town of Kharovsk is situated on the left bank of the river. The selo of Ustye, Ust-Kubinsky District, Vologda Oblast, and administrative center of Ust-Kubinsky District, is located in the mouth of the Kubena.