Alolya

Alolya
Native name	Алоля  (Russian)
Location
Country	Russia
Physical characteristics
Source
Mouth	Velikaya
• coordinates	56°26′11″N 29°05′21″E / 56.4365°N 29.0893°E / 56.4365; 29.0893Coordinates: 56°26′11″N 29°05′21″E / 56.4365°N 29.0893°E / 56.4365; 29.0893
Length	105 km (65 mi)[1]
Basin size	860 square kilometres (330 sq mi)[1]
Basin features
Progression	Velikaya→ Lake Peipus→ Narva→ Gulf of Finland

The Alolya (Russian: Алоля, the Alol, Russian: Алоль) is a river in Opochetsky, Novorzhevsky, Bezhanitsky, and Pustoshkinsky Districts of Pskov Oblast in Russia. It is a right tributary of the Velikaya. It is 105 kilometres (65 mi) long, and the area of its basin 860 square kilometres (330 sq mi).^[1]

The source of the Alolya is on the in Opochetsky District. It flows east, forming the border between Opochetsky and Novrozhevsky Districts, then downstream forms the border between Opochetsky and Bezhanitsky Districts and departs east from the border. The Alolya flows through and turns southwest, where it again forms the border between Opochetsky and Bezhanitsky Districts, and downstream - between Opochetsky and Pustoshkinsky Districts. It accepts the from the left and departs from the border south into Pustoshkinsky District. The mouth of the Alolya is close to the village of .

The drainage basin of the Alolya includes many lakes, the biggest of which is .

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