Pechora River — Pechora ( ru. Печора; Komi: unicode|Печӧра; Nenets: Санэроˮ яха) is a major river in European Russia (Komi Republic and Nenets Autonomous Okrug). It is 1,809 km long.The river rises in the Ural Mountains in the south eastern corner of the Komi… … Wikipedia
Pechora-Kama Canal — ( ru. Канал Печора Кама), or sometimes Kama Pechora Canal was a proposed canal intended to link up the basin of the Pechora River in the north of European Russia with the basin of the Kama, a tributary of the Volga. An accomplishment of this… … Wikipedia
Pechora-Ilych Nature Reserve — ( ru. Печоро Илычский заповедник, Pechoro Ilychsky zapovednik ) is a nature reserve in the Komi Republic, Russia. It currently occupies 7,213 square kilometers and forms the core of the World Heritage Site Virgin Komi Forests.LocationThe nature… … Wikipedia
Pechora — ( ru. Печора) is a town in the Komi Republic, Russia. It is situated on the Pechora River, near the northern Ural Mountains. Population: 48,700 (2002 Census). It is served by Pechora Airport and is affiliated with the nearby Pechora Kamenka… … Wikipedia
Pechora Sea — Russian Pechorskoye More Sea, southeastern extension of the Barents Sea, north of European Russia. It is located between Kolguyev Island and the Yugorsky Peninsula. Although it is blocked by floating ice from November to June, its cod, seals, and … Universalium
river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… … Universalium
Pechora Sea — ( ru. Печорское море, or Pechorskoye More), is a sea at the north west of Russia, the south eastern part of the Barents Sea. The western border of the sea is off Kolguyev Island, while the eastern border is the western coasts of Vaygach Island… … Wikipedia
Pechora — [pe chôr′ə; ] Russ [ pye chô′rä] river in N European Russia, flowing from the Urals north into the Barents Sea: 1,110 mi (1,786 km) … English World dictionary
Pechora — geographical name river over 1100 miles (1770 kilometers) NE Russia in Europe flowing N into Barents Sea … New Collegiate Dictionary
Pechora — /peuh chawr euh, chohr euh/; Russ. /pyi chyaw rddeuh/, n. a river in the NE Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from the Ural Mountains to the Arctic Ocean. 1110 mi. (1785 km) long. * * * … Universalium