The Ucha () is a river in
Moscow Oblast
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,
Russia
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. It is a left tributary of the
Klyazma. The construction of the
Moscow Canal
The Moscow Canal (), named the Moskva–Volga Canal until 1947, is a canal in Russia that connects the Moskva (river) with the Volga. It is located in Moscow itself and in the Moscow Oblast. The canal connects to the Moskva River in Tushino (an ...
has separated the upper course of the Ucha from its lower course.
The Ucha is 42 km in length, with a
drainage basin
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of 605 km². It flows through the towns of
Pushkino and
Ivanteyevka, and flows into the Klyazma at the town of
Shchyolkovo.
Tributaries
A tributary, or an ''affluent'', is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream ('' main stem'' or ''"parent"''), river, or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries, and the main stem river into which the ...
:
Serebryanka,
Akulovka,
Samoryadovka,
Razderikha.
References
Rivers of Moscow Oblast
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