Colentina
The Colentina is a left tributary of the river Dâmbovița in Romania. It discharges into the Dâmbovița near Bălăceanca. It passes through the city of Bucharest and the villages and towns Călugăreni, Bălănești, Ghimpați, Ciocănești, Crevedia, Buftea, Mogoșoaia, Pantelimon, and Cernica.- Type: River
- Description: river in Romania
- Also known as: “Colentina River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cernica Monastery and Muzeul Mănăstirii Cernica.
Cernica Monastery
Monastery
Cernica Monastery is a Romanian Orthodox monastery located on the shore of Lake Cernica. Situated in Ilfov County, just outside Bucharest, it is part of Pantelimon town. It is listed as a historic monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cernica and Bălăceanca.
Colentina
- Category: body of water
- Location: Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.40724° or 44° 24′ 26″ north
Longitude
26.28452° or 26° 17′ 4″ east
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
8GP8C74M+VR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=river
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Colentina” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Colentina”
- Cebuano: “Colentina”
- Chinese: “Colentina Khe”
- Danish: “Colentina (flod)”
- Danish: “Colentina”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كولينتينا”
- French: “Colentina”
- German: “Colentina”
- Irish: “Abhainn Colentina”
- Italian: “Colentina (fiume)”
- Italian: “Colentina”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Colentina Khe”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Colentina”
- Romanian: “Colentina (râu)”
- Romanian: “Colentina”
- Romanian: “Râul colentina”
- Romanian: “Râul Colentina”
- Russian: “Колентина”
- Spanish: “río Colentina”
- Spanish: “Río Colentina”
- Welsh: “Afon Colentina”
- “Colintina”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Parcul Primăriei and Primăria Cernica.
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