Rafin Kelvin

**Kogin Kelvin** (*Scottish Gaelic*) wani yanki ne na Kogin Clyde a arewa da arewa maso gabashin Glasgow, Scotland . Ya tashi a kan tudu kudu maso gabashin ƙauyen Banton, gabashin Kilsyth .  A kusan kilomita 22 (35  tsawo, da farko yana gudana a kudu zuwa Dullatur Bog inda ya fada cikin wani mutum da aka yi rami kuma yana ɗaukar digiri casa'in yana gudana zuwa yamma ta hanyar Strathkelvin da kuma iyakar arewacin bog daidai da Forth da Clyde Canal.

Jami'ar Glasgow tana kusa da kogi, a Gilmorehill . A shekara ta 1892, an kirkiro taken *Baron kelvin* ga masanin kimiyyar lissafi da injiniya William Thomson, farfesa a jami'ar. Sunan "kelvin" don na'urar zafin jiki, wanda aka zaba don girmama Ubangiji Kelvin, don haka ya samo asali ne daga kogi.

Kelvin Walkway ya bi kogi daga Gidan Tarihi na Riverside inda ya haɗu da Clyde zuwa Ruwa na Allander, wanda ya biyo baya zuwa Milngavie, yana ƙirƙirar hanyar haɗi tsakanin Clyde Walkway da West Highland Way. 

## Magana
Hydronym *Kelvin* mai yiwuwa ne daga asalin Brittonic. Yana iya haɗawa da **Celeμïn*, wanda Welsh cognate *celefyn* yana nufin "tushen, tsutsa",  ko kuma ƙarancin asalin Indo-Turai na wannan kashi *klãh1-, "tashi".

## Haɗuwa
Muhimmancin farko na kogin (kuma ya fi girma) haduwar kogin yana tare da Chantyclear Burn wanda ya samo asali daga tudun Dullatur.  Daga nan ya ci gaba da kwarara zuwa yamma yana haɗuwa da sau da yawa (saboda ruwan da ake karkatar da shi zuwa magudanar ruwa) Shawend Burn zuwa yammacin gadar Craigmarloch.  Muhimman ra'ayi na gaba shine Garrel a wani wuri kudu maso gabas na Kilsyth kudu da Dumbreck Marsh.  Kelvin daga nan ya wuce ta babban filin ambaliya a arewacin Twechar inda Dock Water ke ciyar da shi, Queenzie Burn, Cast Burn da Board Burn kafin ya isa Kirkintilloch a haduwarsa da mafi yawan ruwan Glazert da Luggie.  Daga nan ya wuce Torrance, ya bi ta Balmore Haughs, zuwa kudancin Bardowie, inda ya shiga cikin ruwa na Allander, bayan haka ya ɗauki hanyar kudu maso yamma zuwa Maryhill, Hillhead, ta Kelvingrove Park da kuma ƙarƙashin Clydeside Expressway kafin ya fada cikin kogin Clyde a Yorkhill Basin a cikin birnin Glasgow.

## Dabbobi
Dabbobin Doki tare da Strathkelvin sun haɗa da squirrel mai launin toka, magpie, gray heron, dipper, cormorant, blue tit, babban tit, chaffinch, Snipe na yau da kullun, babban woodpecker, blackbird, redwing, carrion crow, kingfisher, mallard, Goosander, roe deer, red fox, otter, water vole, American mink da brown rat.

Kokarin da aka yi na inganta ingancin ruwa an ba shi lada ta hanyar dawo da salmon. Kogin koyaushe yana da gida ga launin ruwan kasa kuma ana iya kamun nau'ikan biyu ta hanyar samun izinin da ya dace.

## Bridges a kan Kelvin

Kelvin yana gada a wurare da yawa a cikin Glasgow.  Wataƙila mafi shahara shine Babban Gadar Yamma akan Babban Titin Yamma a Ƙarshen Yamma na birni.  A ƙasan wannan tashar ƙasa ce mai ɗauke da sunan Kelvinbridge, sunan da aka fi haɗawa da yankin.  Sauran gadoji sun haɗa da ɗaya kusa da bangon Antonine a Balmuildy, Ha'penny Footbridge a Glasgow Botanic Gardens, ƙananan gadoji a Sarauniya Margaret Drive, Belmont Street da Eldon Street, da yawa a cikin filayen Kelvingrove Park, Partick Bridge akan Titin Dumbarton da fitattun layin dogo da hanyoyin zirga-zirgar ababen hawa a Yorkhill inda ta shiga cikin sanyin sanyi.

Kelvin Aqueduct yana ɗauke da Forth da Clyde Canal a kan kogi kusa da Maryhill; shi ne mafi girma a Burtaniya lokacin da aka buɗe shi. Ana amfani da kogin a matsayin ambaliyar ruwa ga tashar. Hanyoyin ruwa guda biyu suna gudana a layi daya daga asalin Kelvin a cikin ƙauyuka a arewacin Glasgow (kusan haɗuwa a wurare da yawa kamar Auchinstarry kusa da Kilsyth, a Kirkintilloch da tsakanin Cadder da Torrance) amma suna bin hanyoyi daban-daban ta arewa da yammacin birnin.

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