Teza (river)

Teza
Teza
	Aerial view of Teza River near Shuya
Native name	Теза (Russian)
Location
Country	Russia
Physical characteristics
Mouth	Klyazma
• coordinates	56°31′14″N 41°54′42″E / 56.5206°N 41.9117°E
Length	192 km (119 mi)
Basin size	3,450 km2 (1,330 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	‹See Tfd› Klyazma→ ‹See Tfd› Oka→ ‹See Tfd› Volga→ Caspian Sea

The Teza (Russian: Те́за) is a river in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Klyazma, which is in turn a tributary of the Oka. It has a length of 192 kilometers and a drainage basin with an area of 3,450 square kilometers.^[1] Annual flooding occurs between April and the middle of May. It freezes up between the beginning of November and the beginning of December and breaks up some time in April. The city of Shuya is located on the Teza.

The main tributaries of the Teza are Lulekh, Parsha, Molokhta, Nozyga, Postna.

The Teza valley was historically an important textile-industry region.^[2]

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References

^ «Река ТЕЗА», Russian State Water Registry
^ Andre De Tienne and Cornelis De Waal, eds., Writings of Charles S. Peirce: A Chronological Edition, 1890-1892, Vol. 8 (Indiana University Press, 2009: ISBN 0-253-37208-9), p. 463.

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[gvr-1] «Река ТЕЗА», Russian State Water Registry

[2] Andre De Tienne and Cornelis De Waal, eds., Writings of Charles S. Peirce: A Chronological Edition, 1890-1892, Vol. 8 (Indiana University Press, 2009: ISBN 0-253-37208-9), p. 463.

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