Umba
The Umba is a river on the Kola Peninsula, Murmansk Oblast, Russia. It discharges into the Kandalaksha Gulf of the White Sea. It is 123 kilometres long, and has a drainage basin of 6,250 square kilometres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Murmansk Oblast, Russia
- Also known as: “Reka Umpa”, “Umba River”, and “Umpajoki”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Umba.
Umba
Town
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Umba is an urban locality in Tersky District of Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located on the Kola Peninsula at the point where the Umba River flows into the Kandalaksha Gulf. Population: 5,532 ; 6,497 ; 8,309 .
Umba
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Murmansk Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Umba” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Umba”
- Basque: “Umba ibaia”
- Basque: “Umba”
- Cebuano: “Umba”
- Chinese: “温巴河”
- Chinese: “溫巴河”
- Czech: “Umba”
- Dutch: “Oemba”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر امبا”
- Finnish: “Umbajoki”
- French: “Oumba”
- German: “Umba”
- Irish: “Abhainn Umba”
- Italian: “Umba”
- Japanese: “ウムバ川”
- Ladin: “Umba”
- Latin: “Ombaia (flumen)”
- Latin: “Ombaia”
- Lithuanian: “Umba”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Umba”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Umbaelva i Russland”
- Norwegian: “Umba”
- Persian: “رود اومبا”
- Polish: “Umba”
- Russian: “Протока Кица”
- Russian: “Протока Низьма”
- Russian: “Родвинга”
- Russian: “Умба”
- Serbian: “Умба (река)”
- Serbian: “Умба”
- Spanish: “Río Umba”
- Spanish: “Umba”
- Welsh: “Afon Umba”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Guba Umba and Guba Malaya Pir’ya.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Umba”. Photo: Алексей Лужков, CC BY-SA 3.0.