Prahova

The Prahova is a river of Southern , which rises from the , in the . It is a left tributary of the .
Wikipedia
Photo: Radu Ana Maria, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Romania
  • Also known as: “Prahova (fiume)”, “Prahova (Fluss)”, “Prahova (folyó)”, “Prahova (river)”, “Prahova (rzeka)”, “Prahova (suba)”, “Prahova River”, and “Прахова (річка)”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dridu-Snagov and Dridu.

Village
Photo: Bogdan salaj, CC BY 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Nenea hartia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
is a commune located in , , . is situated 4½ km northwest of Prahova.

Prahova

Latitude
44.71667° or 44° 43′ north
Longitude
26.45° or 26° 27′ east
Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)
Open location code
8GP8PC8X+MX
Geo­Names ID
669739
Wiki­data ID
Q584856
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Prahova” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Prahova”
  • Bavarian: “Prahova”
  • Catalan: “Riu Prahova”
  • Cebuano: “Prahova”
  • Chinese: “普拉霍瓦河”
  • Czech: “Prahova”
  • Danish: “Prahova (flod)”
  • Danish: “Prahova”
  • Dutch: “Prahova River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر پراهوڤا”
  • French: “Prahova”
  • Georgian: “პრაჰოვა”
  • German: “Prahova”
  • Hebrew: “פרחובה”
  • Hungarian: “Prahova”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Prahova”
  • Italian: “Prahova”
  • Latvian: “Prahova”
  • Lithuanian: “Prahova”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Prahova Khe”
  • Mingrelian: “პრაჰოვა”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Prahova”
  • Polish: “Prahova”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Prahova”
  • Romanian: “Prahova”
  • Romanian: “Râul Prahova”
  • Spanish: “río Prahova”
  • Spanish: “Río Prahova”
  • Swedish: “Prahova”
  • Ukrainian: “Прахова”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Prahova”
  • Welsh: “Afon Prahova”

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