Russian scientists determined the real height of the highest waterfall in Crimea

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It turned out that Crimea’s highest waterfall, Uçan-Su, is 18 meters higher than expected. This conclusion was reached by scientists of the Federal State Budgetary Institution “NBS-NSC” and the Federal State Budgetary Institution “Reserved Crimea”.

While he writes RIA News, researchers measured the height of the waterfall using Garmin Montana 700 in October. The parameters of two points relatively high above sea level were used, and from the difference between the indicators, scientists obtained the absolute height of Wuchang-Su; It was 116 meters. Previously, a height of 98 meters was stated in the scientific literature.

Geographer and speleologist Gennady Samokhin explained to journalists that, in theory, the height of the waterfall could have changed due to severe floods or other destructive events. He also did not rule out that the Garmin device could show a significant error in the crossover.

Wuchang-Su is one of the many attractions that tourists visit in Crimea. In recent years, hundreds of travelers regularly come to the peninsula, so the republic is constantly visited. turns out It is among the most popular tourism destinations among market analysts.

Previously recognizedThat the properties of Ukrainian oligarchs in Crimea will be sold for one billion rubles.

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