Kostroma

The Kostroma is a river in the European part of Russia. It flows through the and , and becomes a left tributary of the , which it enters at the Gorky Reservoir, at the city of .
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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.

is the capital city of , and a stop on '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

Latitude
57.8115° or 57° 48′ 41″ north
Longitude
40.85369° or 40° 51′ 13″ east
Elevation
80 metres (262 feet)
Open location code
9H92RV63+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 55985013
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
543877
Wiki­data 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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