《徐霞客游记·粤西游日记二十二》
正当县城的西面，只有一条山脊延伸而过的山脉，山脊北边是流来的江水，山脊南面就是流去的江水，相距很近。
当城之西，只一脊过脉，脊北则来江，脊环则去江，相距甚近。
Right at the west side of the county, there was a mountain ridge that stretched out, the river flowed to the north of the ridge and flowed away to the south of the ridge.
<s>[INST] Translate the following passage from Classical Chinese to both modern Chinese and English, focusing on preserving the emotional tone in both translations: 当城之西，只一脊过脉，脊北则来江，脊环则去江，相距甚近。 [/INST] Modern Chinese: 正当县城的西面，只有一条山脊延伸而过的山脉，山脊北边是流来的江水，山脊南面就是流去的江水，相距很近。 English: Right at the west side of the county, there was a mountain ridge that stretched out, the river flowed to the north of the ridge and flowed away to the south of the ridge.</s>
Translate the following passage from Classical Chinese to both modern Chinese and English, focusing on preserving the emotional tone in both translations: 当城之西，只一脊过脉，脊北则来江，脊环则去江，相距甚近。
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Modern Chinese: 正当县城的西面，只有一条山脊延伸而过的山脉，山脊北边是流来的江水，山脊南面就是流去的江水，相距很近。 English: Right at the west side of the county, there was a mountain ridge that stretched out, the river flowed to the north of the ridge and flowed away to the south of the ridge.
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