Moskva River
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Summary
Moskva River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 0.84% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,514 views/month, #115 of 13,643).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Moscow Oblast[3], Smolensk Oblast[4], Moscow[5]
- Country: Russia[6], Soviet Union[7], Russian Empire[8]
- Continent: Eurasia[9]
- Commons category: Moskva River[10]
- Mouth of the watercourse: Oka[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Moskva River[12]
- Tributary: Ruza[13], Yauza[14], Neglinnaya[15], Presnya[16], Istra[17], Setun[18], Pakhra[19], Nerskaya[20], Moscow Canal[21], Rachka River[22], Skhodnya[23], Pekhorka[24], Andreevskie Zarazy[25], Banka[26]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Moskva River include Moscow[27], a capital of Russia[28], in Duchy of Moscow[29]; BrahMos[30], a missile model[31]; BrahMos-II[32], a missile model[33]; BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited[34], a business[35], in IN[36], founded in 1998[37]; and Prince de la Moskowa[38], a noble title[39], in First French Empire[40], founded in 1813[41].
Why It Matters
Moskva River has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
Entities named for it include Moscow[27], a capital of Russia[28], in Duchy of Moscow[29]; BrahMos[30], a missile model[31]; BrahMos-II[32], a missile model[33]; BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited[34], a business[35], in IN[36], founded in 1998[37]; and Prince de la Moskowa[38], a noble title[39], in First French Empire[40], founded in 1813[41].