Vadakste River

The Vadakste is a river in southern and northern . It is a right tributary of the Venta River. The length is 82.2 km, of which over 55 km follow the Latvia–Lithuania border.
  • Stream
  • Description: river in Latvia and Lithuania
  • Also known as
    “Vadaksta”
    “Vadakste”
    “Vadakstis”

Places of Interest

Discover Griežės piliakalnis II and Lutheran church in Grieze.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Griežė and Leckava.
is a village.
is a village.
5 km south of Vadakste River
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Latitude
56.41197° or 56° 24′ 43″ north
Longitude
22.21719° or 22° 13′ 2″ east
Open location code
9G84C668+QV
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Samogitian—“Vadakste River” goes by many names.
ՎադակստեArmenian
Ríu VadaksteAsturian
VadakstisCebuano
Vadakstis (suba sa Latwiya)Cebuano
VadakstisCzech
VadaksteEstonian
Vadakste jõgiEstonian
VadaksteLatvian
VadakstisLatvian
VadakstisLithuanian
ВадакстеRussian
VadakstėSamogitian
VadakstisSamogitian

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

Latvia: Highlights

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