Daugava River

The Daugava, also known as the Western Dvina or the Väina River, is a large river rising in the of that flows through and into the Gulf of Riga of the Baltic Sea.
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  • Stream
  • Description: river in Latvia, Belarus and Russia
  • Also known as
    “Daugava”
    “Düna”
    “Dvina”
    “Dvina Zapadnaya”
    “Dźvina”
    “Dzwina”
    “Southern Dvina”
    “Western Dvina”
    “Zakhodnyaya Dzvina”
    “Zapadnaya Dvina”
    “Zapadnaya Dzvina”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Daugavgrīva Lighthouse and Daugavgrīva fortress.
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is a lighthouse located…
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is a fortress built in Swedish Livonia in the 17th century.
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is situated 4 km south of Daugava River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Daugavgrīva and Mangaļsala.
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is a neighbourhood in North West , on the left bank of the Daugava river.
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is a neighbourhood of Northern District in , the capital of . is situated 2½ km southeast of Daugava River.
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is a neighbourhood of , the capital of . is situated 3½ km southeast of Daugava River.

Daugava River

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Latitude
57.06164° or 57° 3′ 42″ north
Longitude
24.0265° or 24° 1′ 35″ east
Open location code
9G96326G+MH
Geo­Names ID
619322
Wiki­data ID
Q8197

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Daugava River” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Daugava”
  • Amharic: “ዳውጋቫ ወንዝ”
  • Arabic: “نهر دفينا”
  • Armenian: “Արևմտյան Դվինա”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Daugava”
  • Azerbaijani: “Dauqava”
  • Bashkir: “Көнбайыш Двина”
  • Basque: “Mendebaldeko Dvina”
  • Belarusian: “Даўгава”
  • Belarusian: “Дзвіна”
  • Belarusian: “Дзьвіна”
  • Belarusian: “Заходняя Дзвіна”
  • Belarusian: “Рака Заходняя Дзвіна”
  • Belarusian: “Рубон”
  • Bosnian: “Daugava”
  • Bosnian: “Zapadna Dvina”
  • Breton: “Daugava”
  • Bulgarian: “Западна Двина”
  • Catalan: “Dvinà Occidental”
  • Cebuano: “Daugava”
  • Chinese: “道加瓦”
  • Chinese: “道加瓦河”
  • Church Slavic: “Ꙁападьна Дьвина”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Ğarbiy Dvina”
  • Croatian: “Zapadna Dvina”
  • Czech: “Daugava”
  • Czech: “Západní Dvina”
  • Danish: “Daugava”
  • Danish: “Vestlige Dvina”
  • Dutch: “Westelijke Dvina”
  • Eastern Mari: “Касвел Двина”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر دفينا”
  • Esperanto: “Daŭgavo”
  • Estonian: “Daugava”
  • Estonian: “Väina jõgi”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Daugava Naddi”
  • Finnish: “Väinäjoki”
  • French: “Daugava”
  • French: “Dvina Occidentale”
  • Galician: “río Dviná Occidental”
  • Galician: “Río Dviná Occidental”
  • Georgian: “დასავლეთის დვინა”
  • German: “Düna”
  • German: “Westliche”
  • Greek: “Δυτικός Ντβίνα”
  • Greek: “Νταουγκάβα”
  • Hebrew: “דווינה המערבית”
  • Hebrew: “דווינה”
  • Hindi: “डुगावा नदी”
  • Hindi: “डुना”
  • Hindi: “दाउगावा नदी”
  • Hindi: “पश्चिमी द्विना”
  • Hungarian: “Daugava”
  • Icelandic: “Dvína”
  • Ido: “Fluvio Daugava”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Daugava”
  • Interlingue: “Daugava”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Daugava”
  • Italian: “Daugava”
  • Italian: “Dvina occidentale”
  • Japanese: “ダウガヴァ川”
  • Kazakh: “Батыс Двина”
  • Kirghiz: “Даугава”
  • Kirghiz: “Западная Двина”
  • Komi: “Даугава”
  • Komi: “Дзвина”
  • Komi: “Рытыв Двина”
  • Korean: “다우가바 강”
  • Korean: “다우가바강”
  • Ladin: “Daugava”
  • Latgalian: “Daugova”
  • Latin: “Duina Occidentalis”
  • Latvian: “Daugava”
  • Lithuanian: “Dauguva”
  • Lithuanian: “Vakarų Dvina”
  • Low German: “Düna”
  • Luxembourgish: “Daugava”
  • Macedonian: “Даугава”
  • Macedonian: “Западна Двина”
  • Malagasy: “Daugava (renirano)”
  • Malagasy: “Daugava”
  • Malay: “Sungai Daugava”
  • Marathi: “दौगाव्हा नदी”
  • Mingrelian: “ბჟადალ დვინა”
  • Northern Frisian: “Düüna”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Daugava”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vest-Dvina”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vestre Dvina”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Daugava”
  • Norwegian: “Daugava”
  • Ossetian: “Даугавæ”
  • Ossetian: “Ныгуылæн Двина”
  • Persian: “دائوگاوا”
  • Persian: “دوینا باختری”
  • Persian: “رود دائوگاوا”
  • Polish: “Dźwina”
  • Portuguese: “Daugava”
  • Portuguese: “Duína Ocidental”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Duína Ocidental”
  • Romanian: “Daugava”
  • Romanian: “Dvina de Vest”
  • Russian: “Даугава”
  • Russian: “Западная Двина”
  • Rusyn: “Западна Двіна”
  • Samogitian: “Daugova”
  • Serbian: “Даугава”
  • Serbian: “Западна Двина”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Zapadna Dvina”
  • Slovak: “Západná Dvina”
  • Slovenian: “Daugava”
  • Slovenian: “Zahodna Dvina”
  • South Azerbaijani: “دائوقاوا چایی”
  • Spanish: “Daugava”
  • Spanish: “Duina”
  • Spanish: “Dvina Occidental”
  • Spanish: “Río Daugava”
  • Swahili: “Mto Daugava”
  • Swedish: “Daugava”
  • Tajik: “Двинаи Ғарбӣ”
  • Tajik: “Дона”
  • Tatar: “Көнбатыш Двина”
  • Thai: “แม่น้ำเดากาวา”
  • Turkish: “Daugava Nehri”
  • Ukrainian: “Даугава”
  • Ukrainian: “Західна Двіна”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Daugava”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Zapadna Dwina”
  • Uzbek: “Daugava”
  • Uzbek: “Gʻarbiy Dvina”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Daugava”
  • Vietnamese: “Daugava”
  • Vietnamese: “Sông Tây Dvina”
  • Võro: “Daugava”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Salog Daugava”
  • Welsh: “Afon Daugava”
  • Western Frisian: “Westlike Dvina”
  • Wu Chinese: “道加瓦河”
  • Yue Chinese: “西德維納河”

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