Neman River

The Neman, Nioman, Nemunas, Niemen, or Memel, is a river in that rises in central and flows through then forms the northern border of , 's western exclave, which specifically follows its southern channel.
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  • Type: River
  • Description: river in eastern Europe
  • Also known as: Fluss Memel”, “Memel”, “Neman”, “Nemunas”, “Nenem”, “Nieman”, “Niemen”, “Nioman”, “Nyamunas”, “Nyoman”, and “Reka Memel’

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tilsit Theatre and Sovetsk train station.

Theater building
is a theater building.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sovetsk and Panemunė.

is a city of 39,000 people in of on the south bank of the Neman River which forms the border with Lithuania.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the smallest settlement with city status in . It is situated on the banks of the Nemunas River opposite , 8 km south from , in .

Town
is a town in south-western . It is located in the medieval region of Scalovia in the historic region of . It is the capital of municipality, and as such it is part of .

Neman River

Latitude
55.09763° or 55° 5′ 52″ north
Longitude
21.88283° or 21° 52′ 58″ east
Open location code
9G733VXM+34
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29701692
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
596657
Wiki­data ID
Q5622
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yiddish—“Neman River” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Nemunas
  • Arabic: نيمان
  • Armenian: Նեման
  • Asturian: Ríu Neman
  • Bashkir: Неман
  • Basque: Neman
  • Basque: Nemunas
  • Basque: Niemen
  • Belarusian: Нёман
  • Belarusian: Рака Нёман
  • Breton: Niemen
  • Bulgarian: Неман
  • Catalan: Memel
  • Catalan: Neman
  • Catalan: Néman
  • Catalan: Nèman
  • Catalan: Nemunas
  • Catalan: Niemen
  • Catalan: Nioman
  • Catalan: Nióman
  • Catalan: Riu Neman
  • Cebuano: Nemunas
  • Chinese: 尼曼河
  • Chinese: 涅曼河
  • Chuvash: Неман
  • Croatian: Njemen
  • Czech: Němen
  • Danish: Nemunas
  • Dutch: Memel
  • Eastern Mari: Неман
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر نيمان
  • Esperanto: Nemunas
  • Estonian: Nemunas
  • Finnish: Niemen
  • French: Niémen
  • Galician: Río Niemen
  • Georgian: ნემანი
  • German: Memel
  • German: Nẽmunas
  • German: Njemen
  • Greek: Νέμαν
  • Hebrew: ניימן
  • Hungarian: Nyeman
  • Ido: Fluvio Neman
  • Indonesian: Sungai Neman
  • Irish: Abhainn Neman
  • Italian: Nemunas
  • Japanese: ネマン川
  • Kazakh: Неман
  • Kirghiz: Неман дарыясы
  • Korean: 네만 강
  • Korean: 네만강
  • Kotava: Nemunas (kuksa)
  • Kotava: Nemunas
  • Kurdish: Neman
  • Ladin: Memel
  • Ladin: Neman
  • Latin: Nemenus
  • Latvian: Nemuna
  • Lithuanian: Nemunas
  • Livvi: Neman
  • Low German: Memel
  • Macedonian: Мемел
  • Macedonian: Неман
  • Macedonian: Њемен
  • Macedonian: Њоман
  • Malagasy: Memel
  • Malayalam: നെമാൻ
  • Mingrelian: ნემანი (წყარმალუ)
  • Mingrelian: ნემანი
  • Mongolian: Неман гол
  • Moroccan Arabic: واد نيمان
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Nemunas
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Nemunas
  • Norwegian: Nemunas
  • Ossetian: Немæн
  • Ossetian: Нямунас
  • Persian: رود نمان
  • Persian: نمان
  • Polish: Niemen
  • Portuguese: Rio Neman
  • Romanian: Neman
  • Russian: Неман
  • Samogitian: Nemons
  • Sanskrit: नेमुनः
  • Serbian: Њемен
  • Serbo-Croatian: Njemen
  • Slovak: Neman
  • Slovak: Nemunas
  • Slovenian: Nemen
  • South Azerbaijani: نمان چایی
  • Spanish: Memel
  • Spanish: Niemen
  • Spanish: río Memel
  • Spanish: Río Neman
  • Spanish: río Niemen
  • Spanish: Río Niemen
  • Swedish: Njemen
  • Swedish: Njoman
  • Tagalog: Niemen
  • Tatar: Неман
  • Turkish: Neman Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Німан
  • Upper Sorbian: Memel
  • Upper Sorbian: Njemen
  • Uzbek: Neman
  • Venetian: Fiume Niemen
  • Vietnamese: Sông Neman
  • Walloon: Niemen
  • Welsh: Afon Neman
  • Western Frisian: Memel
  • Wu Chinese: 尼曼河
  • Yiddish: ניעמאן
  • Yiddish: נעמאן
  • Nemons
  • Nẽmunas

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Plaušvariai and Pagėgiai.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Прогулочный парк and Реформистская кирха Тильзита.

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