The
Msta is a
river in
Vyshnevolotsky,
Udomelsky, and
Bologovsky Districts of
Tver Oblast and in
Borovichsky,
Okulovsky,
Lyubytinsky,
Malovishersky,
Krestetsky, and
Novgorodsky Districts, as well as in the town of
Borovichi of
Novgorod Oblast of
Russia. It is a
tributary of
Lake Ilmen. It is long, and the area of its basin . The principal tributaries of the Msta are the
Berezayka (left), the
Uver (right), and the
Kholova (left). The town of Borovichi and the urban-type settlement of
Lyubytino are located on the banks of the Msta.