Pechenga

geographical name

Pe·​chen·​ga ˈpe-chən-gə How to pronounce Pechenga (audio)
pe-ˈcheŋ-gä
variants or Finnish Petsamo
town and port on an inlet of the Barents Sea, northwestern Russia in Europe, in a district that belonged to Finland 1920–44 population 3200

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“Pechenga.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Pechenga. Accessed 15 Oct. 2024.

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