The
Sukhona is a river in the European part of Russia, a tributary of the
Northern Dvina River. The course of the Sukhona lies in
Ust-Kubinsky,
Sokolsky,
Mezhdurechensky,
Totemsky,
Tarnogsky,
Nyuksensky, and
Velikoustyugsky Districts of
Vologda Oblast in
Russia. It is long, and the area of its basin . The Sukhona joins the
Yug near the town of
Veliky Ustyug, forming the
Northern Dvina, one of the biggest rivers of European Russia.