The Presnya (Russian: Пресня) is a river in Moscow (Russia) and a left tributary of the Moskva. In 1908, 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
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationGoreloye Boloto
 • coordinates55°48′19″N 37°33′11″E / 55.80528°N 37.55306°E / 55.80528; 37.55306
Mouth 
 • location
Moskva
 • coordinates
55°45′10″N 37°34′21″E / 55.75278°N 37.57250°E / 55.75278; 37.57250
Length4.5 km (2.8 mi)[1]
Basin size12 km2 (4.6 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionMoskvaOkaVolgaCaspian Sea

References edit

  1. ^ Насимович Ю. А. (2017). "Реки. озёра и пруды Москвы". «Тёмный лес». Retrieved 2017-10-25.