Don River

The Don is the fifth-longest river in Europe. Flowing from to the Sea of Azov in , it is one of Russia's largest rivers and played an important role for traders from the Byzantine Empire.
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  • Stream
  • Description: Russian river, fifth-longest river in Europe
  • Also known as
    “Don”
    “River Don”
    “Tanaïs”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kagal’nik and Saymo-Obryv.
Павел 999990, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Don River.
Pboober, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 9 km southeast of Don River.

Don River

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Latitude
47.08681° or 47° 5′ 13″ north
Longitude
39.23863° or 39° 14′ 19″ east
Open location code
8GVX36PQ+PF
Geo­Names ID
565361
Wiki­data ID
Q1229

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Don River” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Don”
  • Amharic: “ዶን ወንዝ”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Τάναϊς”
  • Arabic: “دن”
  • Arabic: “نهر الدون”
  • Arabic: “نهر دون”
  • Armenian: “Դոն”
  • Asturian: “Río Don”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Don”
  • Azerbaijani: “Don çayı”
  • Bashkir: “Дон”
  • Basque: “Don”
  • Belarusian: “Дон”
  • Belarusian: “Рака Дон”
  • Bengali: “দোন নদী”
  • Bhojpuri: “डॉन नदी (रूस)”
  • Bhojpuri: “डॉन नदी”
  • Bosnian: “Don”
  • Breton: “Don”
  • Bulgarian: “Дон”
  • Catalan: “Don”
  • Catalan: “riu Don”
  • Catalan: “Riu Don”
  • Catalan: “Tanais”
  • Cebuano: “Don”
  • Chinese: “頓河”
  • Chinese: “顿河”
  • Church Slavic: “Донъ · рѣка”
  • Chuvash: “Тан”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Ten Suv”
  • Croatian: “Don”
  • Czech: “Don”
  • Danish: “Don”
  • Dutch: “Don”
  • Eastern Mari: “Дон”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر الدون”
  • Esperanto: “Don”
  • Estonian: “Don”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Don Naddi”
  • Finnish: “Don”
  • French: “Don”
  • Galician: “Río Don”
  • Georgian: “დონი”
  • German: “Don”
  • Greek: “Ντον”
  • Greek: “Τάναϊς”
  • Haitian: “Don (rivyè)”
  • Haitian: “Don”
  • Hebrew: “דון”
  • Hindi: “दोन नदी”
  • Hungarian: “Don”
  • Icelandic: “Don”
  • Ido: “Fluvio Don”
  • Indonesian: “Rusia Sungai Don”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Don, Rusia”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Don”
  • Ingush: “Тан”
  • Ingush: “Тана”
  • Irish: “Don”
  • Italian: “Don”
  • Japanese: “ドン川”
  • Kabardian: “Тэн”
  • Kannada: “ಡಾನ್ (ನದಿ)”
  • Kannada: “ಡಾನ್”
  • Kazakh: “Дон”
  • Kirghiz: “Дон”
  • Korean: “돈 강”
  • Korean: “돈강”
  • Ladin: “Don”
  • Latin: “Tanais”
  • Latvian: “Dona”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Rio Don”
  • Lithuanian: “Donas”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Don”
  • Macedonian: “Дон”
  • Malagasy: “Don (ony)”
  • Malagasy: “Don”
  • Malay: “Sungai Don”
  • Malayalam: “ഡോൺ നദി”
  • Marathi: “डॉन नदी”
  • Marathi: “दॉन नदी”
  • Mingrelian: “დონი (წყარმალუ)”
  • Mingrelian: “დონი”
  • Moksha: “Дон”
  • Mongolian: “Дон мөрөн”
  • Northern Frisian: “Don”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Don”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Don”
  • Norwegian: “Don”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Don”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Dòn”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Danais”
  • Ossetian: “Дон”
  • Panjabi: “ਡਾਨ”
  • Persian: “دن”
  • Persian: “روخانه دُن”
  • Persian: “رودخانه دان”
  • Polish: “Don”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Dom”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Don”
  • Romanian: “Râul Don”
  • Russian: “Ванаксвиль”
  • Russian: “Дон”
  • Russian: “река Дон”
  • Russian: “Танаис”
  • Russian: “Танаксвиль”
  • Scots: “Don”
  • Serbian: “Дон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Don”
  • Sicilian: “Don”
  • Slovak: “Don”
  • Slovenian: “Don”
  • South Azerbaijani: “دون چایی”
  • Spanish: “Don”
  • Spanish: “Rio Don”
  • Spanish: “Río Don”
  • Swahili: “Don”
  • Swedish: “Don”
  • Tamil: “டான் ஆறு”
  • Tamil: “தொன் ஆறு”
  • Tatar: “Тын”
  • Thai: “แม่น้ำดอน”
  • Tibetan: “ཏོན་གཙང་པོ།”
  • Turkish: “Don Nehri”
  • Udmurt: “Дон”
  • Ukrainian: “Великий Дон”
  • Ukrainian: “Дін”
  • Ukrainian: “Дон”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Don”
  • Uzbek: “Don (daryo)”
  • Uzbek: “Don”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Don”
  • Veps: “Don”
  • Vietnamese: “sông Don”
  • Vietnamese: “sông Đông”
  • Vietnamese: “Sông Đông”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Salog Don”
  • Welsh: “Afon Don”
  • Western Frisian: “Don”
  • Wu Chinese: “顿河（俄罗斯）”
  • Wu Chinese: “顿河”
  • Yakut: “Дон”
  • Yiddish: “דאן”
  • Yue Chinese: “當河”

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