Kan - reka in the Krasnoyarsk Territory

The river Kan is located in the center of the Krasnoyarsk Territory, is a large tributary of the river. The Yenisei. It begins in the territory of the Eastern Sayan, on the northern side of Kansk Belogorye in the place of the unification of the river. Quiet Kahn and Wild Kang.

Characteristic

A wide floodplain and a winding bed make r. Kan is attractive for lovers of kayaking. On its sandy beaches it is a pleasure to rest with a tent if you find a gently favorable place where there will be no cliff.

Tourists and residents of nearby territories like to swim in the water and admire the surrounding landscapes. It's interesting to swim past the islands, which are bent by the current, to get acquainted with mountain peaks and hills.

There are places through which the canal is easily accessible by car or on foot. Due to the large amount of silt, the water has a brownish tinge. At the bottom are pebbles, clay and sand, seaweed.

The Kan River in the Krasnoyarsk Territory will bypass the deepening of the Kansk-Rybinsk Basin and the spurs in the south of the Yenisei Ridge. Its merger with the Yenisei takes place at a distance of 108 kilometers from Krasnoyarsk. The total length is 629 km. The water intake covers an area of 36.9 km. Sq. M. On average, the water moves with an intensity of 288 cubic meters per second and falls from the source (the area of the Wild Cana) to the mouth for 1.35 km.

Mountain part

The most high-water phase in the water regime is high water in summer and spring. There were years when floods reached catastrophic proportions due to torrential rains.

Kan - reka with large tributaries: on the left Bolshoy Uray, Pezo, Anzha, Kirel, Rybnaya, on the right - Agul, Kungus, Nemkina, Kurish, Bogunay.

The upper part of the current is an ordinary water artery of the mountain type. The water here flows quickly through the rapids, bypassing steep and rocky shores. Athletes, as well as people who are interested in non-trivial obstacles, it is recommended to visit the tributaries of Tukša and Yanga. There are elements of difficulty reaching 3 and 4 categories.

Two kilometers from here there is a narrowing of the valley, entering the narrowness of the canyon, along which the river follows 25 kilometers. There are many shapers, rapids and clamps here, which makes the journey fascinating.

Changeability of the channel

Fans of a calm water trip are happy, avoiding this segment, since further a maximum that can disturb the peace of the wanderer is a small stone, a blockage or a roll. However, pacification does not last long.

The Kan - reka, which is approaching the mouth of Pezo, regains its rapid current. At this place its width is 67 meters. After reaching the village of Orie, it is 107 m, and near the village of Irbeisk - 180 m. To get to the most spacious place of the riverbed, it is worthwhile to advance to the city of Kansk (390 m). Basically at the top and in the area of Agula, a deep-water tributary of the river, there is a northern direction of the current.

Passing the mouth of the river. Kireli, you can get to the Kansk forest-steppe. To swim here is calm. People in boats admire the surrounding islands. When the city of Kansk is reached, a turn to the west is made.

Having sailed from it for 75 kilometers, get to the ridge of the Yenisei. Further on 140 km mountain landscapes were stretched. The valley has many rapids and is distinguished by narrowness. The nature of the current regains its mountain features. Gorge of great depth, at times 30 meters wide.

The Kan - reka, for which such obstacles as the threshold (most of which tourists hear about Bolshoy, Komarovsky and Kos) are typical in this area, a roll from a stone or a shiver. Decreasing to the terrain that passes this section, you can again enjoy the tranquility of the flow, characteristic of the flat terrain.

beauty of nature

The Kan River gives wonderful scenery to travelers. Her photos are beautiful and show wonderful landscapes. Attention worthy of the gorge of a small width, such as the Kanskoye, which has a mark of the highest altitude of 2.26 km (Mount Pyramid), Tukshinskoe (2.26 km), Pezin (2.17 km), Agul squirrels (2.6 km) , Idar (1.7 km). The water of the mountain river flows here with great speed, it just rumbles, breaking off the waterfalls, bypassing the rapids.

Bewitch meadow spaces, dense tundra, flowing into the glaciers hanging over the earth. On the left bank of the river M. Agula near Orzagay and Agula before the river. The custom complex Taybinsky is located in Garela. Going to the Kansk-Rybinsk plain (the basin), travelers see the surfaces separated by water, consisting of small hills covered with swamps, forests and steppe. They rise above the general level of the landscape by 250-300 meters.

The Kan River, into which the valleys with shallow slopes cut shallowly, are the same for the tributaries. Basically, the relief consists of beams and ravines. It is characterized by eolian forms. In the foothills of the Yenisei Ridge and the Eastern Sayan there is an increase, there is a presence of low mountains and hills.

History of the surroundings

In ancient times, on the coast of the river lived cats and kamasintsy, communicated in Celtic. The Slavic population settled here with the construction of the Krasnoyarsk prison in 1628. In the first half of the 18th century, people were drawn more here. Today, on local shores, people live in small settlements: the Sayan district, the Irbeisky (Ivanovka village, Alexandrovka).

There are also many residents in the village of Orie, Judino, Kan-Oklere. The geographical location of this area is beneficial to its inhabitants, so that the Kansk district is particularly densely populated. The city of Kansk takes the 4th place in the number of citizens in the province. The greatest emphasis is on the food and light industry.

Big catch

Fishing on the River Kahn is a common way to spend a day off for residents and visitors of the city. Running on rowing and motor boats. Many managed to map out fishing places for themselves.

Good glue is observed throughout the year. Spring spawns, so only one rod is allowed. Preliminarily set the allowable number of hooks.

Having been here, the fisherman has a great chance to go home with excellent roach (coarse), dace, carp, pike, lennack, grayling, perch, ruff, bream, linus, burbot or yazem. The choice is quite wide. 20 years ago, the sterlet and the Siberian sturgeon were caught here. After the construction of power stations on the rivers, it is extremely difficult to meet these species, they are included in the local Red Book.