Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The West Siberian Plain is located east of the Ural Mountains mostly in the territory of Russia. It is one of the Great Russian Regions and has been described as the world's largest unbroken lowland – more than 50 percent is less than 100 m (328 ft) above sea level [ 2 ] —and covers an area of about 2.6–2.7 million square kilometres (1.0 ...
Area 300,000 km 2 (120,000 sq mi). [3] East European Plain, a very large area that comprises the plains and depressions west and southwest of the Urals crossed by numerous large rivers, such as the Volga, Dnieper, Don and Pechora. Area approximately 4,000,000 km 2 (1,500,000 sq mi). [2]
Pages in category "Plains of Russia" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Anadyr Lowlands; B.
It is a broad band of treeless, grassy plains, interrupted by mountain ranges, extending from Hungary across Ukraine, southern Russia, and Kazakhstan before ending in Manchuria. In a country of extremes, the steppe zone provides the most favorable conditions for human settlement and agriculture because of its moderate temperatures and normally ...
Soil which dominates the northern and north-western is slope of the earth's surface, whereby Russian North Plains was named North slope. This effect on the local hydrography. This also explains the slight warming of soil in the summer. [2] The south of the region is dominated by boreal forest and northern vegetation poorer.
The Om (Russian: Омь) is a river in the south of the Western Siberian plains in Russia. It is a right tributary of the Irtysh. It is 1,091 kilometres (678 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 52,600 square kilometres (20,300 sq mi). [1] The name is probably from the word om "quiet" in the language of the Baraba Tatars. [2]
Pokrovsky (Russian: Покро́вский; masculine), Pokrovskaya (Покро́вская; feminine), or Pokrovskoye (Покро́вское; neuter) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia.
The East Siberian Lowland is an extensive region located in the far north-east of Siberia.It is roughly triangular in shape and is about 1,300 kilometres (810 mi) from east to west and 1,100 kilometres (680 mi) from north to south, gradually rising and narrowing southwards, deeper into the continent.