Great Nevka Explained

Great Nevka should not be confused with Great Neva.

Bolshaya Nevka
Source1 Location:	Neva
Source1 Coordinates:	59.9548°N 30.3403°W
Mouth Location:	Neva Bay
Mouth Coordinates:	59.9793°N 30.2258°W
Subdivision Type1:	Country
Subdivision Name1:	Russia
Subdivision Type2:	Location
Subdivision Name2:	Saint Petersburg
Etymology:	diminutive of Neva
Length:	8.5km (05.3miles)
Tributaries Right:	Chyornaya Rechka

The Great Nevka or Bolshaya Nevka is an arm of the Neva that begins about 1km (01miles) 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

Notes and References

1. Nezhihovsky. R.A.. 1988 . Voprosy gidrologii reki Nevy i Nevskoy guby . Questions of hydrology of the Neva river and the Neva Bay . 213–215 . Leningrad. Gidrometeoizdat. 2428838M. 87116913.