The Peretna (russian: Перетна) is a river in
Okulovsky District
Okulovsky District (russian: Оку́ловский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #559-OZ and municipalLaw #355-OZ district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Novgorod Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast and borders wi ...
of
Novgorod Oblast
Novgorod Oblast (russian: Новгоро́дская о́бласть, ''Novgorodskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Veliky Novgorod. Some of the oldest Russian cities, including ...
,
Russia
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. It is left tributary of the
Msta
The Msta () is a river in Tver and Novgorod Oblasts of northwestern Russia, a tributary of Lake Ilmen. It is long, and the area of its basin . The principal tributaries of the Msta are the Berezayka (left), the Uver (right), the Peretna (left ...
. It is long, and the area of its basin . The town of
Okulovka and the
work settlement of
Kulotino are located on the banks of the Peretna.
The source of the Peretna is in
Lake Zaozyorye
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, west of the town of Okulovka. The river flows northeast and has its mouth in the village of
Toporok. It crosses the railway line connecting Moscow and Saint Petersburg between the source and Okulovka.
References
Rivers of Novgorod Oblast
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