The Mogocha (russian: Могоча) is a river in Krasnokholmsky, Molokovsky, and

Bezhetsky District Bezhetsky District (russian: Бе́жецкий райо́н) is an administrative and municipalLaw #4-ZO district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Tver Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast and borders with Molokovsky District ...

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. Together with the Melecha, it forms the

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, a major

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tributary of the

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. It is long, and the area of its basin is . The principal tributaries of the Mogocha are the Uyvesh (left) and the Loyka (right). The source of the Mogocha is located in the south of Krasnokholmsky District, close to the village of

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. The river flows north and runs several kilometers west of the town of

Krasny Kholm Krasny Kholm (russian: Красный Холм) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia. ;Urban localities *Krasny Kholm, Krasnokholmsky District, Tver Oblast, a town of district significance in Krasnokholmsky District of Tver Oblast ...

, turns northwest and enters Molokovsky District. There, it accepts the Loyka from the right and gradually turns southwest. The mouth of the Mogocha is in Bezhetsky District, close to the village of Pereuz. The drainage basin of the Mogocha includes the western part of Krasnokholmsky District, the eastern part of Molokovsky District, the northwestern part of

Sonkovsky District Sonkovsky District (russian: Сонко́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipalLaw #4-ZO district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Tver Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast and borders with Krasnokholms ...

, as well as the northeastern part of Bezhetsky District. The town of Krasny Kholm lies in the basin of the Mogocha.

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{{Reflist Rivers of Tver Oblast