Little Neva
The Little Neva or Malaya Neva is the second largest distributary of the river Neva. The Neva splits into Great Neva and Little Neva near the Spit of Vasilievsky Island, in the historic centre of the city of Saint Petersburg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Also known as: “Malaya Neva”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dekabristov Garden and Primorskaya.
Primorskaya
Metro station
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Primorskaya is the station of the Nevsko–Vasileostrovskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro. It was designed by V.N. Sokolov, M.I. Starodubov and V.A.
Zenit
Metro station
Zenit is a Saint Petersburg Metro station on the Nevsko-Vasileostrovskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro. It opened on May 26, 2018 as Novokrestovskaya as part of the extension of the line to the north from Primorskaya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petrograd Side and Peter and Paul Fortress.
Petrograd Side
Photo: Мария.Б., CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Petrograd Side is a borough in Saint Petersburg consisting of the islands of the northern part of the Neva delta. Mostly residential, it is also home to several smaller universities, stadiums of FC Zenit and the tallest structure of the city, a 326-m-high TV tower.
Peter and Paul Fortress
Neighborhood
Photo: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Peter and Paul Fortress is the original citadel of Saint Petersburg, Russia, founded by Peter the Great in 1703 and built to Domenico Trezzini's designs from 1706 to 1740 as a star fortress. Peter and Paul Fortress is situated 5 km east of Little Neva.
Lakhta
Suburb
Lakhta is a historical area in Lakhta-Olgino Municipal Okrug of St. Petersburg, Russia, situated west of Lake Lakhta. It was formerly owned by Peter the Great, Count Grigory Orlov, and Count Stenbock-Fermor. Lakhta is situated 5 km northwest of Little Neva.
Little Neva
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Little Neva from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Armenian—“Little Neva” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Klein-Newarivier”
- Armenian: “Փոքր Նևա”
- Asturian: “Ríu Malaya Neva”
- Belarusian: “Малая Нява”
- Catalan: “Màlaia Nevà”
- Catalan: “Petit Nevà”
- Cebuano: “Malaya Neva”
- Chinese: “小涅瓦河”
- Chuvash: “Кĕçĕн Нева”
- Dutch: “Malaja Neva”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر مالايا نيفا”
- Estonian: “Väike-Neeva”
- Finnish: “Malaja Neva”
- Finnish: “Pieni Neva”
- French: “Petite Neva”
- Georgian: “პატარა ნევა”
- German: “Kleine Newa”
- Irish: “Abhainn Malaya Neva”
- Italian: “Piccola Neva”
- Japanese: “小ネヴァ川”
- Latin: “Neva Minor”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lille Neva”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Malaja Neva”
- Norwegian: “Lille Neva”
- Russian: “Малая Нева”
- Slovenian: “Mala Neva”
- Spanish: “Malaya Neva”
- Turkish: “Küçük Neva Nehri”
- Venetian: “Fiume Malaya Neva”
- Welsh: “Afon Malaya Neva”
- Western Armenian: “Փոքր Նեւա”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Krestovsky Ostrov and Elagin ovstov.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Nevka and Volny Island.
Saint Petersburg: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Center, North Saint Petersburg, South Saint Petersburg, and Vasilievsky Island.
Curious Streams to Discover
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Little Neva”. Photo: Hamlet53, CC BY-SA 3.0.