Motława

The Motława is a river in Eastern Pomerania in . Its source is in Szpęgawskie Lake, northeast from the town of . The Motlawa goes through Rokickie Lake to , a branch of the .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Poland
  • Also known as: Breite Mottlau

Places of Interest

Highlights include Polish Baltic Philharmonic and Solidarity Museum (European Solidarity Centre).

Theater building
Polish Baltic F. Chopin Philharmonic in is a concert hall located in , .

Museum
The European Solidarity Centre is a museum and library in , Poland, devoted to the history of Solidarity, the Polish trade union and civil resistance movement, and other opposition movements of Communist Eastern Europe. It opened on 31 August 2014.

Church
Photo: Gyddanyzc, CC0.
St. Mary's Church is a Roman Catholic church and co-cathedral located in central , . Completed in 1502 in the Brick Gothic architectural style, it is one of the world's largest brick churches and among the city's most important landmarks, known to its inhabitants as the Crown of Gdańsk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sienna Grobla and Ołowianka.

Neighborhood
is a quarter and eponymous road of Śródmieście, a district of .

Quarter
is an island located east of the city center in , . The island is enclosed by the Motława from the north and west and Stepka Channel from the east. It is one of the two islands located on the Motława, alongside .

Suburb
Photo: Artur Andrzej, Public domain.
is one of the administrative districts of the city of , . It is notable for its significant industrial areas and containing the historically important peninsula.

Motława

Latitude
54.36039° or 54° 21′ 37″ north
Longitude
18.66724° or 18° 40′ 2″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
9F6W9M68+5V
Geo­Names ID
3091362
Wiki­data ID
Q1950176
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Motława” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Motława
  • Belarusian: Матлава
  • Catalan: Motława
  • Cebuano: Motława
  • Chinese: 摩特拉瓦河
  • Chuvash: Мотлава
  • Czech: Motława
  • Danish: Motława
  • Dutch: Motlawa
  • Dutch: Motława
  • Dutch: Mottlau
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر موتاوا
  • Estonian: Motława
  • Georgian: მოლტავა
  • Georgian: მოტლავა
  • German: Motlawa
  • German: Motława
  • German: Mottlau
  • Greek: Μοτουάβα
  • Irish: Motława
  • Italian: Motława
  • Japanese: モトワヴァ川
  • Kashubian: Mòtława
  • Korean: 모트와바강
  • Mingrelian: მოტლავა
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Motława
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Motlawa
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Motława
  • Norwegian: Motława
  • Persian: موتواوا
  • Polish: Motława
  • Polish: Stara Motława
  • Russian: Мотлава (река)
  • Russian: Мотлава
  • Slovenian: Motława
  • Spanish: Motława
  • Spanish: Río Motlava
  • Spanish: Río Motława
  • Turkish: Motława Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Мотлава

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