Chernaya River
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Chernaya River (Russian: Чёрная река or, more commonly, Russian: Чёрная речка), literally Black River, is a common name for many rivers in Russia and Ukraine. Chernaya (Russian: Чёрная, Black) is alternatively transliterated as Chyornaya, which is closer to the true pronunciation.
- Chernaya River (Ukraine), a river in Crimea, Ukraine, also known as the Tchernaya River or Black River.
- Chernaya River (Saint Petersburg), a small river in Saint Petersburg, also known as the Tchernaya rechka (Chyornaya rechka) or Black River, famous for being the place of the duel of Alexander Pushkin and Georges d'Anthès.
- Chernaya River (subway station) (Chyornaya rechka), a station of the Saint Petersburg Metro (subway in Saint Petersburg).