Ukhta (river)

{{Infobox river | name = Ukhta | image = Ukhta River View from the road Ukhta-Sosnogorsk.jpg | image_caption = Ukhta River between the city of Ukhta and Sosnogorsk | source1_location = Timan Ridge | mouth = Izhma | mouth_coordinates = {{coord|63.6139|N|53.8903|E|source:wikidata-and-enwiki-cat-tree_region:RU|display=it}} | progression = Izhma→ {{RPechora}} | subdivision_type1 = Country | subdivision_name1 = Russia | length_km = 199 | source1_elevation = | discharge1_avg = {{convert|48.9|m3/s|cuft/s|abbr=on}} ({{convert|13|km|mi|abbr=on|disp=or}} from the mouth) | basin_size_km2 = 4510 }}

The '''Ukhta''' ({{langx|ru|Ухта́}}, {{langx|kv|Уква}} - ''Ukva'') is a river in the Komi Republic of Russia. It is a left tributary of the Izhma (in the Pechora's drainage basin). It is {{convert|199|km|mi}} long, with a drainage basin of {{convert|4510|km2|mi2}}.<ref name=gvr>{{GVR|166939|Река УХТА}}</ref> Its average discharge is {{convert|48.9|m3/s|cuft/s}} {{convert|13|km|mi|0}} from its mouth).

The river freezes over in October or November and remains icebound until April.

The Ukhta has its sources in the Timan Ridge. It flows first to the south and later turns east. It flows through the city of Ukhta and joins the Izhma at the town of Sosnogorsk. The river is fast, with many rapids.

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Category:Rivers of the Komi Republic

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