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Sylva River
The Sylva () is a river in Sverdlovsk Oblast and Perm Krai in Russia. It is in length. The area of the basin is . The Sylva flows into the Chusovoy Cove of the Kama Reservoir. It freezes up in November and stays under the ice until April. Principal tributaries: Iren, Babka, Irgina, Vogulka (left); Barda, Shakva (right). Main port: Kungur. Every year hundreds of tourists come to Kungur, through routes down the Sylva, Iren and Shakva rivers. The Sylva River flows leisurely over a flat plateau, across Preduraliye Nature Preserve, and past abrupt cliffs, fossilized remnants of coral reefs left by the long-disappeared Great Permian Sea, which at some places rise up to above the level of the river, covered with pine and fir groves. Inhabited localities *The town of Kungur Kungur (russian: Кунгу́р) is a town in the southeast of Perm Krai, Russia, located in the Ural Mountains at the confluence of the rivers Iren and Shakva with the Sylva (Kama's basin). Populat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ural Mountains
The Ural Mountains ( ; rus, Ура́льские го́ры, r=Uralskiye gory, p=ʊˈralʲskʲɪjə ˈɡorɨ; ba, Урал тауҙары) or simply the Urals, are a mountain range that runs approximately from north to south through western Russia, from the coast of the Arctic Ocean to the river Ural and northwestern Kazakhstan.Ural Mountains Encyclopædia Britannica on-line The mountain range forms part of the conventional boundary between the regions of and |
Babka (river)
The Babka (russian: Бабка) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a left tributary of the Sylva which in turn is a tributary of the Chusovaya. The river is long, and its drainage basin A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean. A basin is separated from adjacent basins by a perimeter, ... covers . It flows through Kungursky and Permsky districts. Main tributaries: Tatarka, Yumysh, Platoshinka, Kushtanka, Byrma, Bizyarka, Sukhobizyarka, Yelymovka, Solyanka and Kotlovka. References External links Encyclopedia of Perm Krai Rivers of Perm Krai {{Russia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Molyobka, Kishertsky District, Perm Krai
Molyobka (russian: Молёбка) is a rural locality ('' selo'') in Kishertsky District of Perm Krai, Russia, located on the bank of the Sylva River at its confluence with the Molyobka River. Population: 374 (2002). The village's history began with the foundation of the Molyobka factory by the Russian magnate Demidov The House of Demidov (russian: Деми́довы) also Demidoff, was a prominent Russian noble family during the 18th and 19th centuries. Originating in the city of Tula in the 17th century, the Demidovs found success through metal products, a ... in 1787. The factory was active until in 1904 the depletion of local ore mines prompted its closure. Nevertheless, a bloody battle for the factory had taken place during the Civil War. In the 1990s, Molyobka gained fame among UFO seekers due to presumable paranormal activities taking place in the so-called "Molyobka triangle". References {{Authority control Rural localities in Kishertsky District Krasnou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suksun
Suksun (russian: Суксун) is an urban locality (a work settlement) and the administrative center of Suksunsky District of Perm Krai, Russia, located on the left bank of the Sylva River (a tributary of the Chusovaya River), from the city of Perm. Population: Etymology The name is of Turkic origin and means ''cold water''.Encyclopedia of Perm KraiEntry on Suksun History Suksun was first mentioned as a settlement in 1651. The town grew around the copper smelting and iron works plant built by Akinfiy Demidov Akinfiy Nikitich Demidov (russian: Акинфий Никитич Демидов) (1678 Tula - 5 August 1745 Yatskoye Ustye, Menzelinsky Uyezd, Orenburg Governorate) was a Russian industrialist of the Demidov family. Life He was the eldest s ... in 1727–1729. Urban-type settlement status was granted to it on June 20, 1933. In the mid 18th century, due to the presence of copper, the town became known for the production of copper utensils and Samovars. Wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Great Permian Sea
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Kungur
Kungur (russian: Кунгу́р) is a town in the southeast of Perm Krai, Russia, located in the Ural Mountains at the confluence of the rivers Iren and Shakva with the Sylva ( Kama's basin). Population: 64,800 (1959); 36,000 (1939). History Kungur was founded above the Iren's mouth on the banks of the Kungurka in 1648. In 1662, it was burnt by Bashkirs. In 1663, it was rebuilt as a fortress on the place of the village of Mysovskoye. In the beginning of the 18th century, leather and footwear industries started to develop here, and in 1724, a tannery was built. By the mid-18th century, Kungur became one of the most populated areas in the Urals. In 1759, Perm administration of mining plants was moved to Kungur. By the end of the 18th century, Kungur is an important transit trade center of the Siberian road, as well as the center of leather manufacture in Perm Governorate. Kungur rope and linseed oil were widely known. In 1774, the town withstood a siege by Yemelyan Pug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shakva (river)
The Shakva (russian: Шаква) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a right tributary of the Sylva. The river is long, and its drainage basin covers . Its origin is north of the village of Soya. It flows through the Beryozovsky and Kungursky districts of the krai and into the Sylva near the town of Kungur Kungur (russian: Кунгу́р) is a town in the southeast of Perm Krai, Russia, located in the Ural Mountains at the confluence of the rivers Iren and Shakva with the Sylva ( Kama's basin). Population: 64,800 (1959); 36,000 (1939). His .... The average depth is , and the maximum depth is . The main tributaries are the Kultym and Bartym rivers (left), and the Sova and Saya rivers (right). References Rivers of Perm Krai {{Russia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barda (river)
The Barda (russian: Барда) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a right tributary of Sylva. The river is long. The area of its drainage basin A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean. A basin is separated from adjacent basins by a perimeter, ... is . The source of the river is west of Kyn railway station. The Barda flows through Lysvensky urban okrug, Beryozovsky District and Kishertsky District of the krai and flows into the Sylva from its mouth. Main tributaries: Tersi, Asovka (left); Kamenka (right). References Rivers of Perm Krai {{Russia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vogulka
The Vogulka (russian: Вогулка) is a river in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, a left tributary of Sylva which in turn is a tributary of Chusovaya. The river is long, and its drainage basin A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean. A basin is separated from adjacent basins by a perimeter, ... covers . The main tributaries are the Maly Lip, Bolshoy Lip, Biz, Yurmys, and Kuara (right). References Rivers of Sverdlovsk Oblast {{Russia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irgina
The Irgina (russian: Иргина) is a river in Perm Krai and Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, a left tributary of the Sylva, which in turn is a tributary of the Chusovaya. The river is long, with a drainage basin A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean. A basin is separated from adjacent basins by a perimeter, ... of . Main tributaries: Shurtan (left), Turysh (right). References Rivers of Perm Krai Rivers of Sverdlovsk Oblast {{Russia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iren (river)
The Iren (russian: Ире́нь) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a left tributary of the Sylva. It is long, with a drainage basin of . It starts near village Verh-Iren, in Oktyabrsky District and flows through Uinsky, Ordinsky and Kungursky districts of Perm Krai. Main tributaries: *Left: Uyas, Aspa, Syp, Bym, Bolshoy Ashap, Maly Ashap, Turka *Right: Telyos, Kungur Kungur (russian: Кунгу́р) is a town in the southeast of Perm Krai, Russia, located in the Ural Mountains at the confluence of the rivers Iren and Shakva with the Sylva ( Kama's basin). Population: 64,800 (1959); 36,000 (1939). His .... References External links Iren in encyclopedia of Perm Krai Rivers of Perm Krai {{Russia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chusovaya
The Chusovaya (russian: Чусова́я) is a river flowing in Perm Krai, Sverdlovsk Oblast and Chelyabinsk Oblast of Russia. A tributary of the Kama, which in turn is a tributary of the Volga, it discharges into the Chusovskoy Cove of the Kamsky Reservoir. The river is remarkable in that it originates on the eastern slopes of the Ural Mountains in Asia, crosses the mountains, and mostly runs on their western slopes in Europe. The Chusovaya River is widely used as a source of water. In particular, its water is taken from the Volchikhinsky Reservoir, , to the Verkhneisetsky Reservoir to supply the major city of Yekaterinburg. Fifteen smaller reservoirs are spread over about 150 tributaries of the river. There are numerous metal and coal mines along the Chusovaya, and the river was intensively used to deliver their production to the western Russia. However, industrial navigation nearly halted with the development of railways in the early 20th century. Chusovoy is the major rem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
