Presnya
River in Russia
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The Presnya (Russian: Пресня) is a river in Moscow (Russia) and a left tributary of the Moskva. In 1908, the Presnya was led into an underground concrete tube. The Presnya gave its name to the Presnensky District of central Moscow.
| Presnya | |
|---|---|
Presnya mouth at Moskva River | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Goreloye Boloto |
| • coordinates | 55°48′19″N 37°33′11″E |
| Mouth | |
• location | Moskva |
• coordinates | 55°45′10″N 37°34′21″E |
| Length | 4.5 km (2.8 mi)[1] |
| Basin size | 12 km2 (4.6 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Moskva→ Oka→ Volga→ Caspian Sea |
