Bolshaya Nevka River

Bolshaya Nevka
View from the Grenadiers Bridge in September 2006
Native name	Большая Невка
Country	Russia
Location	Leningrad Oblast
Basin
Main source	Neva 59°57′17.1″N 30°20′25.2″E / 59.954750°N 30.340333°E
River mouth	Neva Bay 59°58′45.3″N 30°13′32.8″E / 59.979250°N 30.225778°ECoordinates: 59°58′45.3″N 30°13′32.8″E / 59.979250°N 30.225778°E
Physical characteristics
Length	8.5 km (5.3 mi)

Russian cruiser Aurora moored at the source of Bolshaya Nevka

The Bolshaya Nevka (Russian: Большая Невка) is an arm of the Neva that begins about 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) below the Liteyny Bridge in Saint Petersburg.^[1]

Attractions

• Bridges
  • Samson Bridge
  • Grenadiers Bridge
  • Kantemirovsky Bridge
  • Ushakovsky Bridge
  • 3rd Yelagin Bridge
• Saint Petersburg TV Tower
• Russian cruiser Aurora
• Lopukhinsky Garden
• Kamenny Island Palace
• Maritime Victory Park
• Saint Petersburg Botanical Garden
• Monument to Alfred Nobel

See also

• List of bridges in Saint Petersburg

References

1. Nezhihovsky, R.A. (1988). "Voprosy gidrologii reki Nevy i Nevskoĭ guby" [Questions of hydrology of the Neva river and the Neva Bay]. Gidrometeoizdat. Leningrad: 213–215. LCCN 87116913. OL 2428838M.