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Today, the
Tihvinskaya water system has fallen into decline. All the gates are destroyed. The water level in Tikhvinka river fell more than 5 meters. Tikhvinka is heavily polluted with household waste. Numerous monuments of architecture, located on the banks of the Tikhvinka and its tributaries are
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Chagodoshcha and Gorun. After 33 km, it followed the river Sominka (32 km), lake Somin, and the Volchyna river (10 km).
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approved a draft of the water system
General Devolant that would have built 17 locks and 10 of the sluice, and the channel between the lakes and the Swan Krupin.
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95:Lake Ladoga
81:Start point
366:Categories
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270:Neva River
231:Svir River
212:Syas River
204:Baltic Sea
156:32°29′31″E
153:60°09′20″N
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101:Beginning
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237:Geography
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76:Geography
344:Vologda
284:History
243:Rybinsk
216:Vologda
192:Russian
141:Ending
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32:Tikhvin
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