Kostroma
The Kostroma is a river in the European part of Russia. It flows through the Kostroma and Yaroslavl Oblasts, and becomes a left tributary of the Volga, which it enters at the Gorky Reservoir, at the city of Kostroma.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: River
- Description: river in Kostroma and Yaroslavl Oblasts, Russia
- Also known as: “Kostroma River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kostroma.
Kostroma
Photo: Lion10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kostroma is the capital city of Kostroma Oblast, and a stop on Russia's Golden Ring circuit. It is a historic city, founded in the 12th century, and served as a sort of northern retreat for the powerful in Muscovy when threatened by southern and western invaders.
Kostroma
- Category: body of water
- Location: Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
57.8115° or 57° 48′ 41″ northLongitude
40.85369° or 40° 51′ 13″ eastElevation
80 metres (262 feet)Open location code
9H92RV63+HFOpenStreetMap ID
way 55985013OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
543877Wikidata ID
Q863102
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Kostroma” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կոստրոմա գետ”
- Asturian: “Ríu Kostroma”
- Basque: “Kostroma”
- Belarusian: “Кастрама”
- Belarusian: “рака Кастрама”
- Bulgarian: “Кострома (река)”
- Bulgarian: “Кострома”
- Catalan: “Kostromà”
- Cebuano: “Kostroma”
- Chinese: “科斯特罗马河”
- Chinese: “科斯特羅馬河”
- Czech: “Kostroma”
- Danish: “Kostroma”
- Dutch: “Kostroma”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كوستروما”
- Estonian: “Kostroma jõgi”
- Finnish: “Kostroma”
- Finnish: “Kostromajoki”
- French: “Kostroma”
- Georgian: “კოსტრომა (მდინარე)”
- Georgian: “კოსტრომა”
- German: “Kostroma”
- Hebrew: “קוסטרומה”
- Hungarian: “Kosztroma”
- Irish: “Abhainn Kostroma”
- Italian: “Kostroma”
- Japanese: “コストロマ川”
- Korean: “코스트로마강”
- Kotava: “Kostroma (kuksa)”
- Kotava: “Kostroma”
- Latin: “Costroma (flumen)”
- Latin: “Costroma”
- Lithuanian: “Kostroma”
- Mazanderani: “کوستروما روخنه”
- Mingrelian: “კოსტრომა (წყარმალუ)”
- Mingrelian: “კოსტრომა”
- Mongolian: “Кострома гол”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kostroma”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kostromaelva”
- Norwegian: “Kostroma”
- Persian: “رود کوستروما”
- Polish: “Kostroma”
- Russian: “Кострома”
- Russian: “Кострома́”
- South Azerbaijani: “کوستروما چایی”
- Spanish: “Rio Kostroma”
- Spanish: “Río Kostroma”
- Spanish: “Río Kostromá”
- Swedish: “Kostroma”
- Turkish: “Kostroma Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Кострома”
- Uzbek: “Kostroma”
- Veps: “Kostrom”
- Welsh: “Afon Kostroma”
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