Vadakste River
The Vadakste is a river in southern Latvia and northern Lithuania. 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.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Latvia and Lithuania
- Also known as: “Vadaksta”, “Vadakste”, and “Vadakstis”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Griežės piliakalnis II and Lutheran church in Grieze.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Griežė and Leckava.
Leckava
Town
Photo: Algirdas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leckava is a town in Telšiai County, Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 195 people.
Juodeikiai
Village
Photo: Algirdas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Juodeikiai is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Vadakste River.
Vadakste River
- Categories: river, border river, and body of water
- Location: Saldus Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Vadakste River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Samogitian—“Vadakste River” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Վադակստե”
- Asturian: “Ríu Vadakste”
- Cebuano: “Vadakstis (suba sa Latwiya)”
- Cebuano: “Vadakstis”
- Czech: “Vadakstis”
- Estonian: “Vadakste jõgi”
- Estonian: “Vadakste”
- Latvian: “Vadakste”
- Latvian: “Vadakstis”
- Lithuanian: “Vadakstis”
- Russian: “Вадаксте”
- Samogitian: “Vadakstė”
- Samogitian: “Vadakstis”
- “Vadakstė”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Grieze and Mantvydai.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Griezes Kapi and Griezes Priediens.
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