Lozva

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Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". The Lozva (Template:Langx; Northern Mansi: Лӯсум-я̄, Lūsum-jā) is a river in Sverdlovsk Oblast in Russia. At its confluence with the Sosva, the Tavda is formed. The river is Script error: No such module "convert". long, and its basin covers Script error: No such module "convert"..[1] The river freezes up in October or early November and stays icebound until late April or early May. Its main tributaries are the Pynovka, Bolshaya Yevva, Ponil, and Ivdel.[2]

In 1590 a fort was built at Lozvinsk on the river to guard the Cherdyn Route which ran over the Urals from the Vishera to the Lozva. That outpost was endangered by a Mansi chieftain from Pelym. Lozvinsk and the Cherdyn route were abandoned after 1597 when a better route, called the Babinov Road, was found through Verkhoturye. The Dyatlov Pass incident took place near the Lozva in 1959.

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