The Irbit (russian: Ирбит) is a river in
Sverdlovsk Oblast,
Russia
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in the
Tura River
The Tura (), also known as Dolgaya (Long River, ) is a historically important Siberian river which flows eastward from the central Ural Mountains into the Tobol, a part of the Ob basin. The main town on it is Tyumen.
Description
From about 1 ...
basin. It is a
tributary
A tributary, or affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries and the main stem river drain the surrounding drai ...
of the
Nitsa
The Nitsa () is a river in the Sverdlovsk Oblast in Russia. It is a tributary of the Tura. The river commences at the confluence of the Neyva and the Rezh, east of the city Alapayevsk and flows firstly in an easterly and then in southeasterly dir ...
. It has its sources near the town of
Sukhoy Log, which is on the
Pyshma River
The Pyshma (russian: Пышма) is a river in Sverdlovsk and Tyumen Oblasts of Russia. It is a right tributary of the Tura. It is long, with a drainage basin of .
The Pyshma has its sources at above sea level on the eastern side of the Ura ...
and flows in a northeasterly direction between the Pyshma and Nitsa towards its mouth in the Nitsa at the town of
Irbit
Irbit (russian: Ирби́тStress is given per the ''Dictionary of modern geographical names'', entry o().) is a town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located from Yekaterinburg by train or by car, on the right bank of the Nitsa. Population:
...
.
Rivers of Sverdlovsk Oblast
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