- Pechenga
- or Finn Petsamo geographical name town & port NW Russia in Europe on inlet of Barents Sea in district that belonged to Finland 1920-44 population 3500
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Pechenga — ( ru. Печенга; Finnish and sv. Petsamo; no. Petsjenga; se. Beahcán; sm. Peäccam) is an urban type settlement in Pechengsky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia. As of 2002 Census, its population was 2,959 people, composing 6.4% of Pechengsky… … Wikipedia
Pechenga — Original name in latin Pechenga Name in other language Pechenga, Petsamo, Petschenga, Petsjenga, Pieczenga, Печенга State code RU Continent/City Europe/Moscow longitude 69.52587 latitude 31.17027 altitude 1 Population 2791 Date 2010 10 15 … Cities with a population over 1000 database
Pechenga — /peuh cheng geuh/; Russ. /pyi chyen geuh/, n. a village in the NW Russian Federation, on the Arctic Ocean W of Murmansk: ice free all year; ceded by Finland 1944. Finnish, Petsamo. * * * ▪ Russia formerly (1919–44) Petsamo town, Murmansk… … Universalium
Pechenga — Sp Pèčenga Ap Печенга/Pechenga L u. RF Murmansko, u. Vologdos sr … Pasaulio vietovardžiai. Internetinė duomenų bazė
Pechenga (disambiguation) — Pechenga may refer to the following places in Murmansk Oblast, Russia *Pechenga River, a river *Pechenga, an urban type settlement *Pechenga District, a subdivision of Murmansk Oblast *Pechenga Municipality, a municipality administered from the… … Wikipedia
Pechenga River — Pechenga is a river in Murmansk Oblast, Russia (Kola Peninsula). It is the namesake for the Pechenga settlement, Pechenga Monastery and the Pechenga District. The river discharges into the Pechenga Bay by the Barents Sea coast.The river is… … Wikipedia
Pechenga Bay — (Russian: Печенгская губа; also Petsamo Fjord and Pechenga Fjord ) is a fjord like bay of the Barents Sea on the Kola Peninsula in the Murmansk Oblast, Russia, about 25 km east from the border with Norway. It has rocky shores and stretches inland … Wikipedia
Pechenga Municipality — ( ru. Муниципальное образование Печенга) is an administrative subdivision of the Pechengsky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia.It includes the following settlements.*Pechenga settlement, the administrative center *Vayda Guba settlement (Вайда… … Wikipedia
Pechenga Monastery — The Pechenga Monastery ( ru. Печенгский монастырь and fi. Petsamon luostari) was for many centuries the northernmost monastery in the world. It was founded in 1533 at the influx of the Pechenga River into the Barents Sea, 135 km west of modern… … Wikipedia
Pechenga — /peuh cheng geuh/; Russ. /pyi chyen geuh/, n. a village in the NW Russian Federation, on the Arctic Ocean W of Murmansk: ice free all year; ceded by Finland 1944. Finnish, Petsamo … Useful english dictionary
