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The Oka (UK: / ˈ ɒ k ə /, US: / ˈ oʊ k ə /; Russian: Ока IPA:) is a river in central Russia, the largest right tributary of the Volga. It flows through the regions of Oryol , Tula , Kaluga , Moscow , Ryazan , Vladimir and Nizhny Novgorod and is navigable over a large part of its total length, as far upstream as the town of Kaluga .
The city – its fortress, three marketplaces, two monasteries and a number of parish churches – was developed from the river. Its structure was visible from the Oka: the central fortress, the fan-shaped center and the grid of the Zaotsk settlements.
Oryol or Orel (Russian: Орёл, IPA: [ɐˈrʲɵl], lit. eagle), also known as Oriol, [6] is the largest city in and the administrative center of Oryol Oblast. It is on the Oka River, around 368 kilometers (229 mi) south-southwest of Moscow. It is part of the Central Federal District and the Central Economic Region.
Oryol (also known as Orel, Oriol) is a city located on both banks of the Oka River and its tributary Orlik in the European part of Russia, about 360 km south-west of Moscow. It is the administrative, industrial, cultural, scientific, and educational center of Oryol Oblast.
12 lip 2018 · Orel is one of the oldest Russian cities located on the Oka River, with a long and dramatic history. It was founded in 1564 by Ivan IV as a post.
Oka (ros. Ока) – rzeka w Rosji, prawy (najdłuższy) dopływ Wołgi, o długości 1500 km i powierzchni dorzecza wynoszącej 245 tysięcy km². Rzeka wypływa ze źródeł na Wyżynie Środkoworosyjskiej, na północ od Kurska, a do Wołgi uchodzi w Niżnym Nowogrodzie.
The Oka is a river in central Russia, the largest right tributary of the Volga. It flows through the regions of Oryol, Tula, Kaluga, Moscow, Ryazan, Vladimir and Nizhny Novgorod and is navigable over a large part of its total length, as far upstream as the town of Kaluga. Overview. Map. Directions.