Sim River
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| Sim River | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Southern Ural Mountains |
| Mouth | Belaya River |
| Basin countries | Chelyabinsk Oblast and the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia |
| Length | 239 km |
| Avg. discharge | 47.9 m³/s (103 km from the mouth) |
| Basin area | 11,700 km² |
Sim River (Russian: Сим) is a river in Chelyabinsk Oblast and the Republic of Bashkortostan in Russia. It is a tributary of the Belaya River. Its length is 239 kilometers (149 mi).
The river has its sources in the southern Ural Mountains. It first flows in a north-northwesterly direction towards the towns of Sim and Minyar, before turning towards the west and then southwest. After passing the town of Asha the Sim crosses the border of Bashkortostan and continues towards the southwest and its confluence with the Belaya.
