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Also known as Kholova River

The Kholova () is a river in Krestetsky and Malovishersky Districts of Novgorod Oblast in Russia. It is a left tributary of the Msta. It is long, and the area of its basin . The principal tributaries of the Kholova are the Khuba (right) and the Moshnya (left). The urban-type settlement of Kresttsy is located on the Kholova.

Key facts

River.name
Kholova
River.image
Холова.jpg
River.mouth
Msta
River.subdivision_type1
Country
River.subdivision_name1
Russia
River.length_km
126
River.basin_size_km2
1900

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The Kholova () is a river in Krestetsky and Malovishersky Districts of Novgorod Oblast in Russia. It is a left tributary of the Msta. It is long, and the area of its basin . The principal tributaries of the Kholova are the Khuba (right) and the Moshnya (left). The urban-type settlement of Kresttsy is located on the Kholova.

The source of the Kholova lies in Valday Hills, in the system of interconnected lakes at the border between Okulovsky and Krestetsky District. The river flows west, turns northwest, passes Kresttsy, turns north and enters Malovishersky District. Downstream of Kresttsy, it runs along the Ilmen Depression, which is almost flat. The mouth of the Kholova is close to the village of Zakholovye.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kholova” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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