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Kachug

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Kachug 

an urban-type settlement, center of Kachug Raion, Irkutsk Oblast, RSFSR. Kachug is situated on both banks of the Lena River, 257 km northeast of Irkutsk, with which it is linked by a motor road (the former Yakutsk Road). A landing on the Lena River, it has a shipyard (river tankers). It also has enterprises for the production of furniture, a logging and timber distribution establishment, and livestock-raising sovkhozes.



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The sites Makarovo-4 Makarovo-4 is a single-component open-air site located along the upper Lena River, 8 km northwest of the village of Kachug, Irkutsk Oblast', Russia [ILLUSTRATION FOR FIGURE 1 OMITTED] (53 [degrees 56 [minutes] N, 105 [degrees] 50 [minutes] E), and discovered by Aksenov (1978; 1989a; 1989b) in 1975.
A generation ago, Kachug was the starting point for Lena navigation, a rowdy Siberian outpost aswarm with river men.
 
 
 
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