Pinega River

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Pinega River (Пинега in Russian) is a river in the Arkhangelsk Oblast in Russia. It is a right tributary of the Northern Dvina River. The length of the river is 779 km. The area of its basin 42,600 sq km. The Pinega River freezes up in mid October - early November and stays under the ice until mid April - early May. The river is navigable within 580 km from its estuary. Its main tributaries are the Vyya, Yula, Pokshenga, Ilesha, Yezhuga.