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9 unusual facts about Ob River


Aviaarktika

Aviarktika established routes along the rivers and lakes of Siberia and Northern Russia; the Ob River with a base at Omsk, on the Irtysh and Yenisei rivers, with a base at Krasnoyarsk, on the Angara near Lake Baikal at Irkutsk, and at Yakutsk on the Lena.

Biełastok

Afterward their bodies were thrown into the Ob River without informing their families about their fate of the their grandparents, parents, and sons killed.

GULAG Operation

The region of the planned actions was divided into three operational zones: Northern (right shore of the flow of northern Dvina), central (near the Pechora River) and eastern (from the Ob River to the Yenisey).

Lukomorye

...which they barter with the Grustintzi and Serponovtzi : these latter people derive their name from the fortress of Serponov Lucomoryae, situated in the mountains beyond the river Oby.

Silicon Taiga

The town is situated partly on the River Ob, and partly on the shore of a Novosibirsk artificial reservoir that was created by a dam on the river.

Songs and poetry of Soviet servicemen deployed to Vietnam

Author mentions Ob River, and some other distinguishing features of the Russian North, the places he belongs to.

Stephen Kotkin

He is currently working on a multi-century history of Siberia, focusing on the Ob River valley.

Temür Khan, Emperor Chengzong of Yuan

In 1293 Tutugh occupied the Baarin tumen, who were allies of Kaidu, on the Ob River.

Vitus Bering

Further follies included plans to send ships north along the rivers Ob and Lena towards the Arctic.


Siberian agriculture

In terms of geographical location, there are two main agricultural centers in the fertile areas of Western Siberia, one being near the Urals in the Tobolsky District and the other located on the upper Ob River around the city of Tomsk.


see also

Anuy River

Near the village of Anuyskoye, the river takes a northern direction and joins the Ob River near Biysk at an altitude of about 150 m.