Tigoda River

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Tigoda River
Origin Ogorel'e
Mouth Volkhov River
Basin countries Russia
Length 143 km (89 mi)
Source elevation 55 m (180 ft)
Avg. discharge 4 m³/s (141 ft³/s)
Basin area 2,290 km² (884 mi²)

Tigoda (Russian: Тигода) is a river in Novgorod Oblast and Leningrad Oblast in Russia, a left tributary of the Volkhov River. It starts in swamps at the level of 55 meters near the Ogorelye station of the railroad connecting Velikiy Novgorod and Saint Petersburg (at about 59°01′N, 30°59′E), and joins the Volkhov at the level of 17 meters (at 59°22′03″N, 31°53′42″E). Its length is 143 km. The town of Lyuban is situated upon Tigoda.

Tributaries: Ravan, Chagoda, Kusinka.