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Part 5

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The source is 4 versts north-west of the village. Andreevichi. To the mouth of the river Zolni r. The Ubort flows to the north-west, down to the village of Perga to the north-east, further to the village. Kopishe to the northeast, from where to the exit from the pre-flot, Klevsky district to the north-east. The length from the source to the exit from the pre-flows of the EK\evsky military district is 160 versts.

Up to level Thorov's banks of the valley are lower and gentle; from the distance to the village of Rudnya Khochinskaya, both banks are steep, steep in places, and below that the steepness is insignificant. Up to the village of Yancha-Rudnya the banks are open, below they are almost completely covered with forest.

Up to the village of Yancha-Rudnya, the command of your banks is indifferent; the command below primarily belongs to the right bank. The soil along the shore of the village of Yancha-Rudnya is sandy-swampy, sandy below, with rock outcrops.

The width of the valley from the source to Cape Emilchin is 20-30 fathoms, from Emilchin to Yancha-Rudnya 50-100 fathoms, and in places 250 fathoms, below to the mouth it ranges from 50 to 400 fathoms. The soil of the valley is predominantly sandy and swampy, in places swampy.

Up to Cape Emilchin, the valley is a wet or swampy meadow covered with bushes. From Emilchin to Yancha-Rudnya is marshy, inaccessible; Below it is dry, partly sandy, passable almost everywhere for troops.

The width of the river from the source to Cape Emilchin is 1-10 steps, the depth is 2 arsh. The flow speed is 1 ft. per second. The bottom is sandy and overgrown with reeds. The banks are mostly swampy. From metro station Emilchin to the village of Yancha-Rudnya width 15—40 steps, depth '

2-2 ars.. Current speed 1-3 feet. per second. The bottom is sandy, sometimes muddy and marshy. The banks to Rudnya Podlubetskaya are narrower, below the swamp thick.

Below the village of Yancha-Rudnya, the width of the rfka is from 19 to 100 steps, the depth is 1'/? - 3 arshins. The current speed is 1"-3 feet per second. The bottom is hard and sandy. The banks are not high, dry and accessible almost everywhere.

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Dam two: one. at m. Emilchin, the other at x. Zubkovsky Mlynok. Sometimes the river breaks into sleeves.

There are 21 permanent crossings across the river. There are enough Brodys.

New crossings are most conveniently located near populated areas.

The river freezes at the end of November and opens in mid-March. The spills are significant. Rbka Ubort floatable. The rafting starts from the village. Zubkovichi.

In general, the Ubort River poses a serious obstacle, especially during spring floods and after heavy rains, when the fords and most of the crossings are closed.

All tributaries of the Ubort and especially the more significant of them Perga and Telynya present significant obstacles to movement during spring floods and after heavy rains. In ordinary times, which are difficult for movement, they can be imagined as swampy valleys.

R. Slavechna—right tributary of the river. Pripyat. The source is a trap in the village of Antonovichi; to Cape Slavechno it flows to the northeast, to the village of Rudnya Boyuevskaya to the north, to the mouth of the river. Rulnitsa to the north-east, Dalbe to the exit from the EKevsky district near the village of Markutsky Mlyn to the east.

The length of the section in the pre-Blah district is 47 versts. The height of the valley banks is insignificant.

Up to “Lug Shirina” the command is indifferent, below to the village of Verkhnyaya Rudnya the banks are not outlined, beyond this village until leaving the area the right bank commands.

Soil, where the banks are outlined, loam.

Forests cover the shores from the village of Kamenka to “Lug-Shirina” and from the village of Voznichi to the village of Nizhnyaya Rudnya.

The width of the valley to the village of Antonovichi is about '/' ver., further to Slavechno it narrows, reaching 300 steps, below to the village of Kamenka it ranges from 1 to 1 '/' 'verst, dal Fe to "Lug Width" narrows again, reaching 500-400 steps.. For

“Meadow Width” the swampy valley merges with the surrounding swamps.