Pyshma River
river, Russia
Also known as: Pyšma River
Pyshma River, river in Sverdlovsk and Tyumen oblasti, Russia, a right-bank tributary of the Tura River, part of the Ob River basin. The Pyshma drains a basin of approximately 7,600 square miles (19,700 square km). The river rises on the eastern slopes of the central Ural Mountains, just north of Sverdlovsk, and flows generally due east into the West Siberian Plain, receiving successively the waters of the Yurmuch, Belakovka, and Balda rivers, its main tributaries....