Svete

The river Švėtė flows through the Šiauliai and Joniškis districts in the northern part of , and the southern part of . The source of the Švėtė is near Tulominai, about 16 km southeast of , and the river flows north passing by , near the Latvian border.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Lithuania and Latvia
  • Also known as: “Švėtė”, “Švēte”, “Svete River”, “Швете”, “Швеце”, and “Շվետե”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Svēte Floodplain Nature Park.

Nature reserve
Photo: Voll, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valgunde and Vārpa.

Village
Photo: Андрей Романенко, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Svete.

Village
Photo: Андрей Романенко, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Svete.

Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a state city in central .

Svete

Latitude
56.71919° or 56° 43′ 9″ north
Longitude
23.64823° or 23° 38′ 54″ east
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
Open location code
9G85PJ9X+M7
Geo­Names ID
455007
Wiki­data ID
Q2300210
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Svete” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սվետե”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Švėtė”
  • Belarusian: “Свеце”
  • Belarusian: “Свэтэ”
  • Bulgarian: “Свехте”
  • Cebuano: “Svehte”
  • Chinese: “什韋特河”
  • Chinese: “什韦特河”
  • Chuvash: “Свете”
  • Czech: “Švėtė-Svēte”
  • Czech: “Svēte”
  • Dutch: “Svēte”
  • Estonian: “Svēte jõgi”
  • French: “Svēte”
  • German: “Schwete”
  • German: “Svēte”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Svete”
  • Italian: “Svēte”
  • Latvian: “Svēte”
  • Lithuanian: “Švėtė”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Švėtė”
  • Polish: “Svēte”
  • Polish: “Szweta”
  • Romanian: “Svete”
  • Russian: “Свете”
  • Slovenian: “Švėtė”
  • Swedish: “Švėtė”
  • Ukrainian: “Свете”
  • Welsh: “Afon Svete”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Dobeļi and Upmaļi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Jaunciema Mežs and Hercogu Kapi.

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