Miass
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river in Bashkiria, Chelyabinsk and Kurgan Oblasts, Russia
Key facts
- Country
- Russia
- Mouth
- Iset
- Length
- 658 km (409 mi)
- Basin size
- 21,800 km (8,400 sq mi)
- Progression
- Iset → ‹See Tfd› Tobol → ‹See Tfd› Irtysh → ‹See Tfd› Ob → Kara Sea
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- river
- Country
- Russian Empire
- Located in
- Kurgan Oblast
- Continent
- Asia
- Image
- Views from 360° Ferris Wheel in Chelyabinsk (August 2025) - 0 8.jpg
- Length
- 658
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- tributary
- Q4386009
- discharge
- 15.4
- Commons category
- Miass River
- mouth of the watercourse
- Iset
- watershed area
- 21800
- lake on watercourse
- Shershni Reservoir
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Encyclopedic overview
Miass River at the southwest corner of the Ob Basin (double click to expand) The Miass (Bashkir: Мейәс, Meyäs) is a river on the eastern side of the Ural Mountains in Bashkortostan, Chelyabinsk Oblast and Kurgan Oblast, Russia. It is a right tributary of the Iset, part of the Irtysh basin. It is 149 kilometres (93 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 13,700 square kilometres (5,300 sq mi). The cities Chelyabinsk and Miass are located on the river.
References
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Miass” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.