Sylva (river)

Template:Infobox river The Sylva (Template:Langx) is a river in Sverdlovsk Oblast and Perm Krai in Russia. It is Template:Convert in length.<ref>Template:GSEn</ref> The area of the basin is Template:Convert.<ref name='МПР России'>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> 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).<ref name='МПР России'/> 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 Template:Convert above the level of the river, covered with pine and fir groves.

Inhabited localities

• The town of Kungur
• The urban-type settlement of Suksun
• The village of Molyobka

References

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