Sudogda (river)

The Sudogda (Russian: Судогда) is a river in the Vladimir Oblast of Russia, a right tributary of the Klyazma.

Sudogda
Sudogda near the village Berezhki
Native name	Судогда (Russian)
Location
Country	Russia
Physical characteristics
Mouth	Klyazma
• coordinates	56.1451°N 40.8206°E / 56.1451; 40.8206
Length	116 km (72 mi)
Basin size	1,900 km2 (730 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Klyazma→ Oka→ Volga→ Caspian Sea

The Sudogda arises near the village Lazarevka in the south of the oblast and empties into the Klyazma near the village of Spas-Kupalische. It is 116 kilometres (72 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 1,900 square kilometres (730 sq mi).^[1] It has an average slope of 0.342 m/km; half of the fall occurs in the first 20 kilometers. The river is wooded; the shore consists largely of meadows and swamps, particularly upstream. The general direction of flow is north.

On the river are the towns of Sudogda and Muromtsevo as well as a number of villages, and formerly several small hydropower plants.