Khrebtovaia

an urban-type settlement in Nizhneilimskii Raion, Irkutsk Oblast, RSFSR. Khrebtovaia is located on the Bratsk-Ust’-Kut highway, 220 km northeast of Bratsk. It is a junction for railroad lines to Taishet, Lena, and Ust’-Ilimsk. The settlement has three logging and timber distribution establishments.