Sukhona
The Sukhona is a river in the European part of Russia, a tributary of the Northern Dvina. The course of the Sukhona lies in Ust-Kubinsky, Sokolsky, Mezhdurechensky, Totemsky, Tarnogsky, Nyuksensky, and Velikoustyugsky Districts of Vologda Oblast in Russia.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Vologda Oblast, Russia
- Also known as: “Sukhona River”, “Suklona”, and “Verkhnyaya Sukhona”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Troitse-Gledensky Monastery and Church of Saint Simeon Stylite (Veliky Ustyug).
Troitse-Gledensky Monastery
Church
Troitse-Gledensky Monastery is a former Russian Orthodox monastery founded in the 12th century. The monastery is located in the village of Morozovitsa of Velikoustyugsky District in the north-east of Vologda Oblast, at the confluence of the Sukhona and the Yug Rivers, close to the town of Veliky Ustyug.
Dormition сathedral, Veliky Ustyug
Photo: Ipaat, Public domain.
Dormition сathedral, Veliky Ustyug is situated 3½ km northwest of Sukhona.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barsukovo and Pestovo.
Barsukovo
Hamlet
Barsukovo is a rural locality in Tregubovskoye Rural Settlement, Velikoustyugsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 33 as of 2002.
Pestovo
Hamlet
Pestovo is a rural locality in Tregubovskoye Rural Settlement, Velikoustyugsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 37 as of 2002.
Kuzino
Village
Kuzino is an urban locality under the administrative jurisdiction of the town of oblast significance of Veliky Ustyug, Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Northern Dvina River at the confluence of the Sukhona and the Yug Rivers, opposite to Veliky Ustyug. Kuzino is situated 2½ km east of Sukhona.
Sukhona
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Vologda Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Sukhona” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر سوخونا”
- Armenian: “Սուխոնա”
- Asturian: “Ríu Sukhona”
- Belarusian: “Сухана”
- Belarusian: “Сухона”
- Bulgarian: “Сухона”
- Catalan: “Riu Súkhona”
- Cebuano: “Sukhona”
- Chinese: “蘇霍納河”
- Chuvash: “Сухона”
- Croatian: “Suhona”
- Czech: “Suchona”
- Danish: “Sukhona”
- Dutch: “Soechona”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سوخونا”
- Esperanto: “Suĥona”
- Estonian: “Suhhona”
- Finnish: “Suhona”
- French: “Soukhona”
- German: “Suchona”
- Hungarian: “Szuhona”
- Irish: “Abhainn Sukhona”
- Italian: “Suchona”
- Japanese: “スホナ川”
- Korean: “수호나강”
- Latin: “Suchona”
- Lithuanian: “Suchona”
- Macedonian: “Сухона”
- Malayalam: “സുഖോന നദി”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sukhona”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sukhona”
- Norwegian: “Sukhona”
- Panjabi: “ਸੁਖੋਨਾ”
- Persian: “رود سوخونا”
- Polish: “Suchona”
- Russian: “Сухона”
- Serbian: “Сухона”
- South Azerbaijani: “سوخاونا چایی”
- Spanish: “Rio Sujona”
- Spanish: “Río Sújona”
- Tatar: “Сухона”
- Turkish: “Suhona Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Сухона”
- Uzbek: “Suxona”
- Venetian: “Fiume Sújona”
- Welsh: “Afon Sukhona”
- Western Panjabi: “دریاۓ سخونا”
Localities in the Area
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