Sheksna
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The Sheksna is a river in the Belozersky, Kirillovsky, Sheksninsky, and Cherepovetsky districts of Vologda Oblast in Russia. It is a left tributary of the Volga. It is 139 kilometres long, and the are
Goritsky Monastery by the river
Sheksna Reservoir
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The Sheksna Reservoir or the Sheksninskoe Reservoir is a water reservoir on Sheksna River and Lake Beloye, in Belozersky, Vashkinsky, Kirillovsky, and Sheksninsky Districts of Vologda Oblast in Russia
Sheksna
…Cherepovets, as well as the urban-type settlement of Sheksna, are located on the Sheksna. Most of the present course of the river was accommodated as the Sheksna Reservoir, with the dam constructed in Sheksna. Previously, the length of the Sheksna was some 400 kilometers (250 mi), and the mouth of the river was located…
The Nativity Church in the village of Krokhino, formerly on the bank of the Sheksna, is now located in the reservoir and decaying.