Lukh (river)

The Lukh (Russian: Лух) is a river in Ivanovo, Nizhny Novgorod and Vladimir Oblasts in Russia, a left tributary of the Klyazma (Volga's basin).^[1] The length of the river is 240 km. The area of its drainage basin is 4,450 km².^[2] The Lukh freezes up in late November and breaks up in April.

Lukh
Lukh at Khudynskoye
Native name	Лух (Russian)
Location
Country	Russia
Physical characteristics
Mouth	Klyazma
• coordinates	56°13′40″N 42°24′15″E / 56.2277°N 42.4042°E / 56.2277; 42.4042Coordinates: 56°13′40″N 42°24′15″E / 56.2277°N 42.4042°E / 56.2277; 42.4042
Length	240 km (150 mi)
Basin size	4,450 km² (1,720 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Klyazma→ Oka→ Volga→ Caspian Sea

An abandoned monastery in Frolishi, a view from Lukh River

The main tributaries are Pechuga, Dobritsa, Landekh, Sezukh.

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