Abava
The Abava is a river in Latvia and the largest tributary of the Venta. It flows through Tukums, Talsi and Kuldiga districts. Fifty percent of the Abava basin is covered by forests. Its valley was submitted for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List.Photo: Rūta Rulle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Latvia
- Also known as: “Abava River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zlēkas and Ķimale.
Ķimale
Village
Photo: Laima Gūtmane (simka…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ķimale is a village, which is situated 8 km south of Abava.
Padure
Village
Photo: Laima Gūtmane (simka…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Padure is a village, which is situated 8 km south of Abava.
Abava
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Kuldīga Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Abava” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Աբավա”
- Asturian: “Ríu Abava”
- Belarusian: “Абава”
- Bulgarian: “Абава”
- Catalan: “Abava”
- Cebuano: “Abava”
- Chinese: “阿巴瓦河”
- Chuvash: “Абава”
- Czech: “Abau”
- Czech: “Abava”
- Danish: “Abava”
- Dutch: “Abava River”
- Dutch: “Abava”
- Esperanto: “Abava”
- Estonian: “Abava jõgi”
- Estonian: “Abava”
- French: “Abava”
- Georgian: “აბავა”
- German: “Abau”
- German: “Abava”
- Indonesian: “Abava”
- Irish: “Abhainn Abava”
- Italian: “Abava”
- Latvian: “Abava”
- Lithuanian: “Abava”
- Persian: “آباوا”
- Polish: “Abau”
- Polish: “Abava”
- Polish: “Abawa”
- Russian: “Абава”
- Russian: “река Абава”
- Ukrainian: “Абава”
- Uzbek: “Abava”
- Venetian: “Fiume Abava”
- Welsh: “Afon Abava”
- “Abava”
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