Shilka
The Shilka is a river in Zabaykalsky Krai, south-eastern Russia. It has a length of 560 km, and has a drainage basin of 206,000 square kilometres. The name derives from Evenki shilki 'narrow valley.'…- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia
- Also known as: “Shilka River” and “Skika”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pokrovka.
Pokrovka
Hamlet
Pokrovka is a rural locality in Mogochinsky District, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. Population: 9 ; 15 ; 12 ; There is 1 street in this selo. Pokrovka is situated 5 km east of Shilka.
Shilka
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Zabaykalsky Krai, Eastern Siberia, Siberia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Shilka” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر شيلكا”
- Armenian: “Շիլկա”
- Asturian: “Ríu Shilka”
- Azerbaijani: “Şilka çayı”
- Belarusian: “Шылка”
- Bulgarian: “Шилка”
- Catalan: “riu Xilka”
- Catalan: “Riu Xilka”
- Catalan: “Xilka”
- Cebuano: “Shilka”
- Chinese: “石勒喀河”
- Chuvash: “Шилка (юханшыв)”
- Chuvash: “Шилка”
- Croatian: “Šilka”
- Czech: “Šilka”
- Danish: “Shilka”
- Danish: “Sjilka”
- Dutch: “Sjilka”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر شيلكا”
- Esperanto: “Ŝilka”
- Estonian: “Šilka jõgi”
- Finnish: “Shilka”
- Finnish: “Šilka”
- French: “Chilka”
- German: “Schilka”
- Greek: “Σίλκα”
- Hebrew: “שילקה”
- Hindi: “शिल्का नदी”
- Hungarian: “Silka”
- Irish: “Abhainn Shilka”
- Italian: “Shilka”
- Italian: “Silka”
- Italian: “Šilka”
- Japanese: “シルカ川”
- Kazakh: “Шилка”
- Korean: “실카강”
- Latin: “Schilca”
- Latvian: “Šilka”
- Lithuanian: “Šilka”
- Macedonian: “Шилка”
- Mingrelian: “შილკა”
- Mongolian: “Шилка гол”
- Mongolian: “Шилка”
- Northern Frisian: “Schilka”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sjilka”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sjilkaelva”
- Norwegian: “Sjilka”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Shilka”
- Ossetian: “Шилкæ”
- Persian: “رود شیلکا”
- Polish: “Szyłka”
- Portuguese: “Rio Shilka”
- Romanian: “Șilka”
- Russia Buriat: “Шилкэ гол”
- Russian: “Шилка”
- Scots: “Shilka River”
- Serbian: “Šilka”
- Serbian: “Река Шилка”
- Serbian: “Шилка”
- South Azerbaijani: “شیلکا چایی”
- Spanish: “Rio Chilka”
- Spanish: “Río Chilka”
- Spanish: “Rio Shilka”
- Spanish: “Río Shilka”
- Spanish: “Rio Silka”
- Spanish: “Río Silka”
- Swedish: “Sjilka”
- Tatar: “Шилка”
- Tatar: “Ши́лка”
- Turkish: “Şilka Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Шилка”
- Urdu: “دریائے شلکا”
- Uzbek: “Shilka”
- Venetian: “Fiume Shilka”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Shilka”
- Welsh: “Afon Shilka”
- Yue Chinese: “石勒喀河”
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Localities in the Area
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