The Yemtsa River flows in the north of the area, whereas the Mekhrenga River crosses it south to north in the eastern part. The whole area belongs to the Northern Dvina River basin. Except for the military installations, it is covered by coniferous forest (taiga).
The Yemtsa River flows northward through the region, while the Mekhrenga River traverses it southward and eastward. The entire area falls under the jurisdiction of the Northern Dvina River system. Aside from military facilities, the land is dominated by coniferous forests (taiga).