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Yeravna-Khorga Lake System
Yeravna-Khorga Lake System () is a group of relatively shallow fresh water bodies in the Yeravninsky District, Buryatia, Russia. The villages of Isinga, Khorga, Tuldun, Gunda, Republic of Buryatia, Gunda, Shiringa, Garam, Republic of Buryatia, Garam, as well as Sosnovo-Ozerskoye, the district capital, are located near the lakes. There are fisheries of local importance in most of the lakes of the group. Geography The lake system lies in the Yeravna Depression, at the southern end of the Vitim Plateau. It includes 6 large lakes and several smaller ones aligned in a roughly NE/SW direction for about . The catchment area of the lake system is located in a forest steppe zone. Bolshoy Yeravna (Big Yeravna) is the largest lake of the group, followed by neighboring Maly Yeravna (Small Yeravna). Other lakes of the system include Sosnovo (lake), Sosnovo, Khaimisanov and Bolshoy Goluboy —with Goluboy and Maly Goluboy close to it— in the southern cluster, known as "Yeravna Lakes" (). Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vitim Plateau
Vitim Plateau is a plateau in Buryatia and Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. The plateau is sparsely populated; the main settlements are Romanovka, Republic of Buryatia, Romanovka and Bagdarin. An area of the plateau is an ancient volcanic field with a number of cinder cones and volcanoes, the last of which was active about 810,000 years before present. The P436 regional road connecting Ulan-Ude and Chita, Zabaykalsky Krai, Chita passes through Romanovka across the plateau. Geography The Vitim Plateau lies along the headwaters of the Vitim River, a tributary of the Lena (river), Lena between the Southern Muya Range to the north, the Ikat Range to the west, the Yablonoi Mountains to the south, and in the east with the lower reaches of the Kalakan (river), Kalakan River to the right bank of the lower reaches of the Karenga (river), Karenga River (both Vitim tributaries) and the latter's right tributary, the Bugarikta. The Vitim River begins at the confluence of the China and Vitimkan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maly Yeravna
Maly Yeravna (; ) is a fresh water body in the Yeravninsky District, Buryatia, Russia. There are two inhabited places by the lake, Tuldun in the northwestern shore and Shiringa in the northeastern. The Yeravninsky penitentiary settlement was established by Russian Cossack explorers on the eastern bank of the lake in 1675. But by the beginning of the 18th century the prison had lost relevance and only 11 houses and the former prison clerk hut remained. Geography Maly Yeravna (Little Yeravna) is part of the Yeravna-Khorga Lake System (), which includes 6 large lakes and a number of smaller ones. It is located at the southwestern end of the lake group, together with Bolshoy Yeravna to the west, separated from it by a narrow landspit. Lake Sosnovo lies further to the southwest and small Lake Khaimisanov to the south.Google Earth The lake is shallow, with an average depth not reaching . The Maly Yeravna has a catchment area made up of forest steppe. Maly Yeravna is fed by two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan-Arakhley Lake System
Ivan-Arakhley Lake System () is a group of fresh water bodies in the Chitinsky District, Chita District, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. The villages of Arakhley, Tasei and Preobrazhenka, Zabaykalsky Krai, Preobrazhenka are located near the lakes. The lakes are a tourist attraction and there are holiday cottages and resorts near them. They are located within the Ivano-Arakhley State Natural Landscape Reserve (Zakaznik), a protected area of regional significance created in 1995, covering an area of . Geography The lakes lie at the southeastern end of the Vitim Plateau. As a group, they are also known as "Beklemishev Lakes" () since they stretch roughly from SW to NE for about along the Beklemishev Depression.Беклеми́шевские озёра ''Great Soviet Encyclopedia'' in 30 vols. — Ch. ed. A.M. Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Lakes Of Russia
List of lakes in Russia in alphabetical order: * Achchyon (Аччён) * Akush (Акуш) * Arakhley (Арахле́й) * Astrodym (Астродым) * Baikal (Байкал) * Bakhmatovskoye (Бахматовское) * Baunt (Баунт) * Bauzhansor (Баужансор) * Belenkoye (Беленькое) * Belenkoye (Беленькое) * Beloye, Ryazan Oblast (Белое) * Beloye, Vologda Oblast (Белое) * Bokon (Бокон) * Bolshoy Bagan (Большой Баган) * Bolshoy Yeravna (Большо́е Ера́вное) * Bolshoye Morskoye (Большое Морское) * Bolshoye Ostrovnoye (Большое Островное) * Bolshoye Shklo (Большое Шкло) * Bolshoye Toko (Большое Токо) * Bolshoye Topolnoye (Большое Топольное) * Bolshoye Yarovoye (Большое Яровое) * Botkul (Боткуль) * Brosno (Бросно) * Bura (Бура) * Burlinskoye (Бурлинское) * Busani (Бусани) * Bustakh (Бустах) *C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vitim River
The Vitim (; , ; , ; Buryat and , ''Vitim'') is a major tributary of the Lena. Its source is east of Lake Baikal, at the confluence of rivers Vitimkan from the west and China from the east. The Vitim flows first south, bends eastwards and then northward in the Vitim Plateau. Then it flows north through the Stanovoy Highlands and the town of Bodaybo. Including river Vitimkan, its western source, it is long, and has a drainage basin of .Витим (река в Бурят. АССР) It is navigable from the Lena to Bodaybo. Upstream, tugs can haul barges as far as the |
Isinga (lake)
Isinga ( or Исингинское) is a fresh water body in the Yeravninsky District, Buryatia, Russia. There are vestiges of ancient human settlements on the banks of the Isinga dating back to 4-5 thousand years ago. Archaeological excavations were carried out in 1972 at the sites of ancient settlements, providing a wealth of data in the Isinga area. Geography Isinga lake is part of the Yeravna-Khorga Lake System () and is the northernmost sizeable lake of the group. The system includes 6 large lakes and a number of smaller ones. The lake has a large catchment area, , which is largely covered by the forest steppe typical of the Vitim Plateau. Lake Khorga (or Kharga) lies very close to the southwest. The Kholoy, a small, shallow tributary of the Vitim River, flows from the eastern shore of Isinga lake. When the water levels are high the Yeravna lakes further south are connected with each other and the northern ones by intermittent channels. The outlet of the whole lake system ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malaya Khorga
Malaya refers to a number of historical and current political entities related to what is currently Peninsular Malaysia in Southeast Asia: Political entities * British Malaya (1826–1957), a loose collection of the British colony of the Straits Settlements and the British protectorates of the Malay States * Malayan Union (1946–1948), a post-war British colony consisting of all the states and settlements in British Malaya except Singapore * Federation of Malaya (1948–1963), the successor to the Malayan Union, which gained independence within the Commonwealth of Nations in 1957 * The States of Malaya (1963–present) Science * '' Megisba malaya'', a butterfly commonly called the Malayan People * Malaya Akulukjuk (born 1915?), Canadian Inuk artist * Malaya Drew (born 1987), American actress * Malaya Marcelino, Canadian politician * Oxana Malaya (born 1983), Ukrainian mental patient known for her morbid dog-like childhood behaviour * Malaya (born 1980), a founding member of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khorga (lake)
Khorga (; , ''Khorgo'') is a rural locality (a settlement) in Yeravninsky District, Republic of Buryatia, Russia. The population was 127 as of 2010. There are 4 streets. Geography Khorga is located by Malaya Khorga lake, part of the Yeravna-Khorga Lake System , north of Sosnovo-Ozerskoye Sosnovo-Ozerskoye (, , ''Narhata'') is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Yeravninsky District of the Republic of Buryatia, Russia. Population: Geography It is located by the Lake Sosnovo, part of the Yeravna-Khorga ... (the district's administrative centre) by road. Gunda is the nearest rural locality. References Rural localities in Yeravninsky District {{Yeravninsky-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arshan (lake) ;
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Arshan () is the name of several rural localities in Russia: *Arshan, Republic of Buryatia, a settlement in Arshansky Selsoviet of Tunkinsky District in the Republic of Buryatia * Arshan, Kuytunsky District, Irkutsk Oblast, a village in Kuytunsky District of Irkutsk Oblast * Arshan, Tulunsky District, Irkutsk Oblast, a settlement in Tulunsky District of Irkutsk Oblast * Arshan, Alarsky District, Irkutsk Oblast, a village in Alarsky District of Irkutsk Oblast * Arshan, Republic of Kalmykia, a settlement under the administrative jurisdiction of the City of Elista in the Republic of Kalmykia Kalmykia, officially the Republic of Kalmykia,; , ''Khalmg Tanghch'' is a republic of Russia, located in the Volga region of European Russia. The republic is part of the Southern Federal District, and borders Dagestan to the south and Stavr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gunda (lake)
''Gunda'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae (silk moths). The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1862. It is primarily an Oriental genus, found in India, China and South-east Asia. Species *''Gunda aroa'' Bethune-Baker, 1904 *''Gunda engonata'' (Swinhoe, 1899) *''Gunda javanica'' (Moore, 1872) *''Gunda ochracea'' Walker, 1862 *''Gunda proxima'' Roepke, 1924 *''Gunda subnotata'' (Walker, 1859) *''Gunda thwaitesii ''Gunda thwaitesii'' is a species of moth in the family Bombycidae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1883 and is found in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, also known historically as Ceylo ...'' (Moore, 1883) References Bombycidae Bombycoidea genera Taxa named by Francis Walker (entomologist) {{Bombycidae-stub hu:Gunda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
