Shuya River (Karelia)
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| Shuya River | |
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 Early 20th-century photo of a bridge across the Shuya River. | |
| Origin | Lake Suoyarvi |
| Mouth | Lake Logmozero |
| Basin countries | Russia |
| Length | 194 km |
| Avg. discharge | 130 m3/s |
| Basin area | 10,100 km² |
The Shuya River (Finnish: Suojoki, also Suoju, Russian: Шуя) is a river in the Republic of Karelia in Russia. The length of the river is 194 km. The area of its basin is 10,100 km². The Shuya flows out of Lake Suoyarvi and flows through Lake Logmozero into Lake Onega. It freezes up in November - January and stays icebound until April - first half of May.
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