Poncha
Poncha is a stream in Karelia, Northwestern Russia. Poncha is situated nearby to the village Pyaozersky, as well as near the locality Ponchi.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pyaozersky and Tungozero.
Pyaozersky
Village
Pyaozersky is an urban locality in Loukhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the shore of Lake Pyaozero, 700 kilometers northwest of Petrozavodsk, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 2,098. Pyaozersky is situated 6 km southwest of Poncha.
Poncha
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Ponchela” and “Pontsalenjoki”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Karelia, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
65.81234° or 65° 48′ 44″ north
Longitude
31.13731° or 31° 8′ 14″ east
Elevation
109 metres (358 feet)
Open location code
9GQHR46P+WW
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Poncha from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Finnish to Russian—“Poncha” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Pontselenjoki”
- Russian: “Понча”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ponchi and Tungjärvi.
Notable Places Nearby
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