词条 | Venta (river) |
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The Venta (Latvian pronunciation {{IPA-lv|ˈvænta|}}, Lithuanian {{IPA-lt|venˈta||venta.ogg}}, {{Lang-de|Windau}}, {{Lang-pl|Windawa}}, Livonian Vǟnta joug) is a river in north-western Lithuania and western Latvia. Its source is near Kuršėnai in the Lithuanian Šiauliai County. It flows into the Baltic Sea at Ventspils in Latvia. Towns along the Venta include Mažeikiai (Lithuania), Kuldīga and Ventspils (Latvia). It has only one tributary longer than 100 km, the Abava. Other major tributaries include the Virvyčia (99.7 km) and the Varduva (96 km), which flows into the Venta at the Lithuanian-Latvian border. Smaller tributaries include the Avižlys, which runs for 20 kilometers and flows into the Venta River[1] at Akmenė district municipality, Šiauliai County, northern Lithuania. See also
References1. ^{{cite web|title=LIETUVOS RESPUBLIKOS UPIŲ IR TVENKINIŲ KLASIFIKATORIUS (Republic of Lithuania- River and Pond Classifications)|url=http://gamta.lt/files/LR_upiu_klasifikatorius.pdf|publisher=Ministry of Environment (Lithuania)|accessdate=2011-11-03|language=lt}} {{Commons category|Venta}}{{coord|57|23|44|N|21|32|40|E|region:LV_type:waterbody_source:kolossus-etwiki|display=title}}{{Lithuania-river-stub}}{{Latvia-river-stub}} 4 : Rivers of Lithuania|Rivers of Latvia|Venta River basin|International rivers of Europe |
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