Miass River

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Miass River (Russian: Миасс) is a river in the Chelyabinsk and Kurgan Oblasts in Russia. It is a right tributary of the Iset River of the Irtysh basin. The length of the river is 658 km. The area of its basin 21,800 sq km. The Miass River freezes up in late October-November and stays under the ice until April. The cities of Chelyabinsk and Miass are located on the Miass River.