Moscow is situated in the centre of the Russian plain - the eastern extremity of the immense North-European Plain occupying the area at the connection of the Smolensk Elevation, Oka Plain and Meshchera Lowland. It stands on the Moskva River - a tributary of the Oka that falls into the Volga.
Moscow is situated in the centre of the Russian plain - the eastern extremity of the immense North-European Plain occupying the area at the connection of the Smolensk Elevation, Oka Plain and Meshchera Lowland. It stands on the Moskva River - a tributary of the Oka that falls into the Volga.