Usa (Pechora tributary)
Water type: River
Basin: Pechora -> Barents Sea
Continent:
Europe
Climates:
Continental, Subpolar
Country:
Russia
Perciformes - Perches
Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts
Perciformes - Perches
Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts
The Usa (Russian: Уса́; Komi: Усва, Usva) is a river in the northeast corner of European Russia that drains the Polar Urals southwest into the Pechora. The Polar Urals tend to the northeast and the Usa runs parallel to them. It is in the Komi Republic of Russia and the largest tributary of the Pechora, which it joins from the right. It is 565 kilometres long, with a drainage basin of 93,600 square kilometres.
The Usa has an average discharge of 1,310 cubic metres per second.