Penzhina
The Penzhina is a river in Kamchatka Krai, Russia. 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".Photo: Thabigd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Kamchakta, Russia
- Also known as: “Penzhina River”
Penzhina
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Kamchatka, Russian Far East, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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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: “Rio Penzhina”
- Spanish: “Río Pénzhina”
- Thai: “แม่น้ำเปนจีนา”
- Thai: “แม่น้ำเปนฌินา”
- Turkish: “Penjina Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Пенжина”
- Venetian: “Fiume Pénzhina”
- Welsh: “Afon Penzhina”
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