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Also known as Syas', Syas River

thumb|Syas River in Leningrad Oblast. The Syas () is a river in Lyubytinsky District of Novgorod Oblast and Tikhvinsky and Volkhovsky Districts of Leningrad Oblast, Russia. The Syas flows from the Valdai Hills north into Lake Ladoga. The town of Syasstroy is located at its mouth. It is long, and the area of its basin . The largest tributary of the Syas is the Tikhvinka (right).

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River.name
Syas
River.image
Sjas.jpg
River.image_caption
River Syas some kilometers from Syasstroy
River.source1_location
Valdai Hills
River.mouth
Lake Ladoga
River.subdivision_type1
Country
River.subdivision_name1
Russia
River.length_km
260
River.basin_size_km2
7330

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Syas River
watershed area
7330
discharge
53
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thumb|Syas River in Leningrad Oblast. The Syas () is a river in Lyubytinsky District of Novgorod Oblast and Tikhvinsky and Volkhovsky Districts of Leningrad Oblast, Russia. The Syas flows from the Valdai Hills north into Lake Ladoga. The town of Syasstroy is located at its mouth. It is long, and the area of its basin . The largest tributary of the Syas is the Tikhvinka (right).

The source of the Syas is in the Valday Hills north of the settlement of Nebolchi. The river flows north and enters Leningrad Oblast. It crosses the Tikhvin Ridge from the south to the north. Further north, it accepts the Tikhvinka from the right and turns west. There it accepts the Lunenka from the left, turns northwest and crosses into Volkhovsky District. The mouth of the Syas is downstream from the city of Syasstroy.

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