Volga River
[ (vol-guh, vohl-guh) ]
River in western Russia, originating in hills northwest of Moscow and flowing generally southeastward for more than 2,200 miles before emptying into the Caspian Sea.
Notes for Volga River
The longest river of Europe, the Volga is the principal waterway of Russia.
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How to use Volga River in a sentence
In certain deserts along the Volga River in Russia, a peculiar fern may be found.
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