Prahova
The Prahova is a river of Southern Romania, which rises from the Bucegi Mountains, in the Southern Carpathians. It is a left tributary of the Ialomița.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Radu Ana Maria, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Romania
- Also known as: “Prahova (river)” and “Prahova River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dridu-Snagov and Maia.
Maia
Village
Maia is a commune located in Ialomița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Maia. The commune is situated in the Wallachian Plain, at an altitude of 75 m. Maia is situated 4½ km northwest of Prahova.
Moldoveni
Village
Moldoveni is a commune located in Ialomița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Moldoveni, part of Dridu Commune until 2005. Moldoveni is situated 5 km east of Prahova.
Prahova
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Prahova” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Prahova”
- Bavarian: “Prahova (Fluss)”
- Bavarian: “Prahova”
- Catalan: “Riu Prahova”
- Cebuano: “Prahova (suba)”
- Cebuano: “Prahova”
- Chinese: “Prahova Khe”
- Chinese: “普拉霍瓦河”
- Czech: “Prahova (řeka)”
- Czech: “Prahova”
- Danish: “Prahova (flod)”
- Danish: “Prahova”
- Dutch: “Prahova River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر پراهوڤا”
- French: “Prahova”
- Georgian: “პრაჰოვა”
- German: “Prahova (Fluss)”
- German: “Prahova”
- Hebrew: “פרחובה”
- Hungarian: “Prahova (folyó)”
- Hungarian: “Prahova”
- Irish: “Abhainn Prahova”
- Italian: “Prahova (fiume)”
- Italian: “Prahova”
- Latvian: “Prahova”
- Lithuanian: “Prahova”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Prahova Khe”
- Mingrelian: “პრაჰოვა”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Prahova”
- Polish: “Prahova (rzeka)”
- Polish: “Prahova”
- Portuguese: “Rio Prahova”
- Romanian: “Prahova”
- Romanian: “Râul Prahova”
- Spanish: “río Prahova”
- Spanish: “Río Prahova”
- Swedish: “Prahova”
- Ukrainian: “Прахова (річка)”
- Ukrainian: “Прахова”
- Venetian: “Fiume Prahova”
- Welsh: “Afon Prahova”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Prahova”. Photo: Radu Ana Maria, CC BY-SA 3.0.