...The main stream is navigable for about 640 km, and although there are large box-shaped ferryboats, most of the boats are small boats made of animal skins stretched over a frame of willow branches. The river flows slowly, 600 m wide, until it joins with the Niyang (Gyamuda) River. From there, the river becomes rapid and narrows, forming a deep gorge and making a hairpin detour around Mount Namcha Barwa (7,762 m), before turning south and penetrating the Himalayas. The river narrows to 70 m wide. *Some of the terminology explanations that mention the "Gyamuda River" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…本流は約640kmにわたって航行可能で,箱形の大型フェリーボートもあるが,柳の枝の骨組みに獣皮を張った小舟が多い。ニヤン(尼洋,ギャムダ)川合流点付近までは幅600mの緩流河川であるが,それよりは急流となって川幅も狭まり,深い峡谷をつくりながらナムチャ・バルワ山(南迦巴瓦峰,7762m)のまわりをヘアピン状に迂回した後,南方に転じてヒマラヤ山脈を貫通する。川幅は70mにも狭まる。… ※「ギャムダ[川]」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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