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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: River
- Description: river in Romania
- Also known as: “Colentina River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cernica Monastery.
Cernica Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
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
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.40724° or 44° 24′ 26″ northLongitude
26.28452° or 26° 17′ 4″ eastElevation
44 metres (144 feet)Open location code
8GP8C74M+VROpenStreetMap ID
way 948723287OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
681116Wikidata ID
Q1108116
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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”
- 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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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parcul Primăriei and Primăria Cernica.
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