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Neva
Нева
(
Russian
)
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Location of the Neva
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Location
| Northern Europe
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Country
| Russian Federation
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Region
| Leningrad Oblast
,
Saint Petersburg
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Cities
| Shlisselburg
,
Kirovsk
,
Otradnoye
,
Saint Petersburg
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Source
| Lake Ladoga
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- coordinates
| 59°57′10″N
31°02′10″E
/
59.95278°N 31.03611°E
/
59.95278; 31.03611
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- elevation
| 4.3 m (14 ft)
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Mouth
| Neva Bay
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- coordinates
| 59°57′50″N
30°13′20″E
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59.96389°N 30.22222°E
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59.96389; 30.22222
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- elevation
| 0 m (0 ft)
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Length
| 74 km (46 mi)
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Basin size
| 282,300 km
2
(109,000 sq mi)
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Width
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- minimum
| 210 metres (690 ft)
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Discharge
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- location
| Saint Petersburg
,
Gulf of Finland
(near mouth)
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- average
| 2,628 m
3
/s (92,800 cu ft/s)
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- maximum
| 4,550 m
3
/s (161,000 cu ft/s)
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Tributaries
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- left
| Mga
,
Tosna
,
Izhora
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- right
| Okhta
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The
Neva
is a
river
in northwestern
Russia
. It is 74 kilometres (46 miles) long. It flows into the
Gulf of Finland
. The city of
Saint Petersburg
is on its
delta
.
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