Moyka

The Moyka is a short river in which splits from the Neva River. Along with the Neva, the river, and canals including the and Kryukov, the Moyka encircles the central portion of the city, effectively making that area an island or a group of islands.
  • Canal
  • …lies at an elevation of 9 metres (30 feet)
  • …is also known as “Moyka River”
  • Description: river in Russia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vasilievsky Island and Palace of Grand Duke Alexey Alexandrovich.
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Alexeevsky Palace is a Revivalist palace compound…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Petersburg and Apraksin Dvor.
Apraksin Yard is a market and retail block in , , covering 14 hectares. is situated 2½ km east of Moyka.
The is the original citadel… is situated 3 km northeast of Moyka.

Moyka

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Latitude
59.92917° or 59° 55′ 45″ north
Longitude
30.28528° or 30° 17′ 7″ east
Open location code
9GFGW7HP+M4
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Moyka” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Moika”
  • Armenian: “Մոյկա”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Moyka”
  • Basque: “Moika”
  • Belarusian: “Мойка”
  • Cebuano: “Moyka (kanal)”
  • Cebuano: “Moyka”
  • Chinese: “莫伊卡河”
  • Chuvash: “Мойка”
  • Czech: “Mojka”
  • Danish: “Mojka”
  • Dutch: “Moika”
  • Dutch: “Mojka”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر مويكا”
  • Esperanto: “Mojka”
  • Estonian: “Moika”
  • Finnish: “Moika”
  • French: “Moïka”
  • Georgian: “მოიკა”
  • German: “Moika”
  • German: “Mojka”
  • Hebrew: “מויקה”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Moyka”
  • Italian: “Mojka”
  • Italian: “Moyka”
  • Japanese: “モイカ川”
  • Latin: “Moika”
  • Lithuanian: “Moika”
  • Lithuanian: “Mojka”
  • Manx: “Moyka”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mojka”
  • Norwegian: “Mojka”
  • Persian: “رود مویکا”
  • Polish: “Mojka”
  • Portuguese: “Moika”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Moika”
  • Russian: “Мойка”
  • Russian: “Мо́йка”
  • Russian: “Мья”
  • Russian: “Набережная Мойки”
  • Russian: “Набережная реки Мойки”
  • Russian: “Река Мойка”
  • Spanish: “Rio Moika”
  • Spanish: “Río Moika”
  • Swedish: “Mojka”
  • Turkish: “Moika Çayı”
  • Ukrainian: “Мойка”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Moika”
  • Veps: “Moik”
  • Welsh: “Afon Moyka”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mariinsky Theatre and Saint Petersburg Conservatory.

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