Selenga
a river in northern central Asia, flowing east and north through the northwestern Mongolian People's Republic through the Republic of Buryatia in the southeastern Russian Federation to Lake Baikal. About 700 miles (1,125 km) long.
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When we left Verkne Udinsk we crossed the Selenga before passing the municipal limits.
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life | Thomas Wallace KnoxThe Selenga was full of ice, some cakes being larger than the platform of our boat.
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life | Thomas Wallace KnoxAt the second station we had a dinner of stchee, or cabbage soup, with bread and the caviar of the Selenga.
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life | Thomas Wallace KnoxThe road ascended the Selenga, but the valley was so wide and we kept so near its edge that the river was not often visible.
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life | Thomas Wallace KnoxMany farms along the Selenga had a 'straggling' appearance, as if too large for their owners.
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life | Thomas Wallace Knox
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