Sheksna
The Sheksna is a river in the Belozersky, Kirillovsky, Sheksninsky, and Cherepovetsky districts of Vologda Oblast in Russia. It is a left tributary of the Volga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Vologda Oblast, Russia
- Also known as: “Sheksne”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seltsa and Yasnaya Polyana, Vologda Oblast.
Seltsa
Hamlet
Seltsa is a rural locality in Tonshalovskoye Rural Settlement, Cherepovetsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 53 as of 2002. There are 2 streets. Seltsa is situated 4 km north of Sheksna.
Yasnaya Polyana, Vologda Oblast
Village
Yasnaya Polyana is a rural locality in Tonshalovskoye Rural Settlement, Cherepovetsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 760 as of 2002. There are 4 streets. Yasnaya Polyana, Vologda Oblast is situated 4½ km east of Sheksna.
Cherepovets
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Cherepovets is the largest city in Vologda Oblast, founded in the 14th century as a monastery. Although not the administrative capital of Vologda Oblast, it certainly serves as the economic one solely due to the large company it hosts, OAO Severstal', which dominates the entire city.
Sheksna
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Vologda Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Sheksna” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر شيكسنا”
- Armenian: “Շեկսնա”
- Asturian: “Ríu Sheksna”
- Basque: “Xeksna”
- Belarusian: “Шэксна”
- Catalan: “Xeksnà”
- Cebuano: “Sheksna”
- Chinese: “舍克斯納河”
- Chinese: “舍克斯纳河”
- Chuvash: “Шексна”
- Croatian: “Šeksna”
- Czech: “Šeksna”
- Danish: “Sjeksna”
- Dutch: “Sjeksna”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر شيكسنا”
- Estonian: “Šeksna”
- Finnish: “Šeksna”
- French: “Cheksna”
- German: “Scheksna”
- Irish: “Sheksna”
- Italian: “Seksna”
- Italian: “Šeksna”
- Italian: “Sheksna”
- Japanese: “シェクスナ川”
- Korean: “셰크스나강”
- Kotava: “Ceksna (kuksa)”
- Kotava: “Ceksna”
- Ladin: “Sheksna”
- Latin: “Scheksna”
- Latin: “Šeksna”
- Lithuanian: “Šeksna”
- Mazanderani: “شکسنا”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sjeksna”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sjeksna”
- Norwegian: “Sjeksna”
- Ossetian: “Шексна”
- Persian: “رود شکسنا”
- Polish: “Szeksna”
- Portuguese: “Rio Cheksna”
- Russian: “Шексна”
- Russian: “Шехона”
- Slovenian: “Šekšna”
- South Azerbaijani: “شکسنا چایی”
- Spanish: “Rio Cheksna”
- Spanish: “Río Cheksna”
- Spanish: “Rio Sheksna”
- Spanish: “Río Sheksna”
- Spanish: “río Sheksná”
- Spanish: “Río Sheksná”
- Swedish: “Sjeksna”
- Turkish: “Şeksna Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Шексна”
- Uzbek: “Sheksna”
- Western Frisian: “Sjeksna”
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