• In Soviet times, the Volga River was used as a source of hydropower.
  • Five of the ten largest cities of Russia, including the nation's capital, Moscow, are located in the Volga's drainage basin.
  • Several springs on the edge of an unnamed upper swamp form a small single reservoir known as the source of the Volga.
  • The Volga River freezes, the source and mouth of which are covered with ice almost simultaneously, in October-November, and in March-April it begins to thaw.
  • The source of the Volga is a monument of nature, unique natural object located in Ostashkov area of Tver oblast in the village Volgoverkhovye about 68 km...
  • The Upper Volga is the section from the source to the place where this river joins the Oka.
  • The river has a symbolic meaning in Russian culture and is often referred to as Volga-Matushka (Mother Volga) in Russian literature and folklore.
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  • Since that moment every year on May 29 the source of the Volga River is consecrated in memory of this event.
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  • Below you have a volga river physical map in which you can see its entire journey from its source to its mouth in the Caspian Sea.