Rodniki gory Vesyoloy, Natural springs in Ushakovka district, Russia.
Rodniki gory Vesyoloy is a protected natural area with two mineral-rich water springs in the Irkutsk region. The springs continuously flow and have been valued as a water source for local communities.
The springs received protected status in 1981 when regional authorities recognized their ecological and resource value. This designation has safeguarded the area and its water sources from industrial development.
The springs supply drinking water to residents of Pivovarikha village, neighboring settlements, and Irkutsk city who collect water directly from these natural sources.
The protected area is located near Pivovarikha village and is accessible for visitors with basic preparation. Checking local conditions beforehand helps ensure a smooth visit to the springs.
Water from these springs is commercially bottled and distributed across Russia under a known brand name. This commercial use demonstrates the water's exceptional qualities.
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