Editing Unzha

{{Short description|River in Russia}}
{{Infobox river
| name              = Unzha
| native_name       ={{native name|ru|Унжа}}
| image             = Unzha near Kologriv.jpg
| image_caption     = Unzha near [[Kologriv]]
| subdivision_type1 = Country
| subdivision_name1 = [[Russia]]
| length            = {{convert|426|km|abbr=on}}
| source1_location  = 
| source1_elevation = 
| source1_coordinates = 
| mouth             = [[Volga]]
| mouth_location    = [[Gorky Reservoir]]
| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|57.5628|43.4959|region:RU|display=it}}
| discharge1_avg    = 
| progression       = {{RVolga}}
| basin_size        = {{convert|27800|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}
| tributaries_left  = 
| tributaries_right = 
}}

The '''Unzha''' ({{langx|ru|Унжа}}) is a river in the [[Vologda Oblast|Vologda]] and [[Kostroma Oblast|Kostroma]] oblasts of [[Russia]]. It is a [[tributary]] of the [[Volga]], which it enters at the [[Gorky Reservoir]]. It is {{convert|426|km|mi}} long, and its [[Drainage basin|basin]] covers {{convert|27800|km2|mi2}}.<ref name=gvr>[http://textual.ru/gvr/index.php?card=176163 «Река Унжа»], Russian State Water Registry</ref> The Unzha begins at the [[Confluence (geography)|confluence]] of the rivers [[Kema (Unzha)|Kema]] and the [[Lundonga]]. It flows into the Unzhensky [[Cove]] of the Gorky Reservoir. 

The Unzha freezes up between October and December and stays under the ice until April or May. The main tributaries are the [[Viga (river)|Viga]], [[Neya (river)|Neya]], and the [[Mezha (Unzha)|Mezha]]. The towns of [[Kologriv]], [[Manturovo]] and [[Makaryev]] are along the Unzha River.{{cn|date=July 2020}}

== References ==
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{{Volga River}}
{{Rivers of Russia}}

[[Category:Rivers of Vologda Oblast]]
[[Category:Rivers of Kostroma Oblast]]


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