Penzhina

The Penzhina is a river in , . It is 713 kilometres long, and has a drainage basin of 73,500 square kilometres. The name "Penzhina" originated the Chukchi word "Pennyn", meaning "place of attack".
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Latitude
62.46791° or 62° 28′ 5″ north
Longitude
165.11174° or 165° 6′ 42″ east
Open location code
9VJ7F496+5M
Geo­Names ID
2122184
Wiki­data ID
Q612112

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Penzhina” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Penzhina”
  • Azerbaijani: “Penjina çayı”
  • Belarusian: “Пенжына”
  • Bulgarian: “Пенжина”
  • Cebuano: “Penzhina”
  • Chinese: “品仁納河”
  • Chuvash: “Пенжина”
  • Czech: “Penžina”
  • Danish: “Penzjina”
  • Dutch: “Penzjina”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر پينزهينا”
  • Estonian: “Penžina jõgi”
  • French: “Penjina”
  • Georgian: “პენჟინა”
  • German: “Penschina”
  • Hungarian: “Penzsina”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Penzhina”
  • Italian: “Penžina”
  • Japanese: “ペンジナ川”
  • Kazakh: “Пенжина”
  • Kotava: “Penjina (kuksa)”
  • Kotava: “Penjina”
  • Latin: “Penzhina”
  • Lithuanian: “Penžina”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Penzjina”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Penzjina”
  • Norwegian: “Penzjina”
  • Persian: “پنژینا”
  • Polish: “Penżyna”
  • Russian: “Пенжина”
  • Spanish: “Río Pénzhina”
  • Thai: “แม่น้ำเปนจีนา”
  • Thai: “แม่น้ำเปนฌินา”
  • Turkish: “Penjina Nehri”
  • Ukrainian: “Пенжина”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Pénzhina”
  • Welsh: “Afon Penzhina”

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