Neva River
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The Neva River is a major waterway in northwestern Russia that flows through Saint Petersburg into the Gulf of Finland, playing a central role in the city's geography, history, and economy.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Neva River canonical | 146 |
| Neva River basin | 11 |
| Neva River delta | 11 |
| Neva River main channel | 3 |
| Neva | 1 |
| Neva River (general city context) | 1 |
| Neva River (lower reaches vicinity) | 1 |
| Neva River (nearby) | 1 |
| Neva River at Ust-Izhora | 1 |
| Neva River basin via Lake Ladoga | 1 |
| Neva River system | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river
ⓘ
waterway ⓘ |
| averageDischarge | approximately 2500 m³/s ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Russia ⓘ |
| cityOnRiver |
St. Petersburg
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Petersburg
Shlisselburg ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| crossedBy |
Liteyny Bridge
ⓘ
surface form:
Alexander Nevsky Bridge
Blagoveshchensky Bridge ⓘ Blagoveshchensky Bridge ⓘ
surface form:
Finland Railway Bridge
Liteyny Bridge ⓘ Palace Bridge ⓘ Trinity Bridge ⓘ Volodarsky Bridge ⓘ |
| drainageBasinArea | approximately 281000 km² ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Neva Bay ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Neva Bay
ⓘ
St. Petersburg ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Petersburg
|
| formsDeltaAt |
St. Petersburg
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Petersburg
|
| freezesIn | winter ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Bolshaya Nevka
ⓘ
Fontanka River ⓘ Izhora River ⓘ Malaya Nevka ⓘ Bolshaya Nevka ⓘ
surface form:
Middle Nevka
Moika River ⓘ
surface form:
Moyka River
Okhta River ⓘ Izhora River ⓘ
surface form:
Smolenka River
Tosna River ⓘ |
| historicalEvent |
site of military operations during the Great Northern War
ⓘ
strategic waterway during World War II Siege of Leningrad ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | central to the founding and development of Saint Petersburg ⓘ |
| importance |
central element of Saint Petersburg urban landscape
ⓘ
major transport artery of northwestern Russia ⓘ |
| length | approximately 74 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northwestern Russia ⓘ |
| mouth | Gulf of Finland ⓘ |
| navigable | yes ⓘ |
| outflowFrom | Lake Ladoga ⓘ |
| partOf |
Baltic Sea
ⓘ
surface form:
Baltic Sea basin
|
| region |
Leningrad Oblast
ⓘ
St. Petersburg ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Petersburg
|
| source | Lake Ladoga ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Baltic Sea ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hydroelectric power
ⓘ
navigation ⓘ recreation ⓘ transportation ⓘ water supply ⓘ |
Referenced by (178)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Neva River basin
this entity surface form:
Neva River basin via Lake Ladoga
this entity surface form:
Neva River basin
subject surface form:
Shlisselburg Fortress
this entity surface form:
Neva River main channel
subject surface form:
S-125 Neva/Pechora
this entity surface form:
Neva
subject surface form:
Embankments of the Neva River
subject surface form:
Embankments of the Neva River
this entity surface form:
Neva River delta
this entity surface form:
Neva River delta
this entity surface form:
Neva River delta