Nugush (river)
| Nugush | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Нугуш (Russian) |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Belaya |
• coordinates | 53°04′32″N 55°59′43″E / 53.07556°N 55.99528°E |
| Length | 235 km (146 mi) |
| Basin size | 3,820 km2 (1,470 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Belaya→ Kama→ Volga→ Caspian Sea |
The Nugush (Russian: Нугуш, Nuguš; Bashkir: Нөгөш, Nögöş), also known as the Bolshoy Nugush (Russian: Большой Нугуш, Boljšoj Nuguš), is a river in Bashkortostan in Russia, a right tributary of the Belaya. The river is 235 kilometres (146 mi) long, and its drainage basin covers 3,820 square kilometres (1,470 sq mi). The Nugush freezes over in the first half of November and remains icebound until the second half of April.