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Bolshaya Nevka
View from the Grenadiers Bridge in September 2006
Etymology	diminutive of Neva
Native name	Большая Невка (Russian)
Location
Country	Russia
Location	Saint Petersburg
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Neva
• coordinates	59°57′17.1″N 30°20′25.2″E / 59.954750°N 30.340333°E / 59.954750; 30.340333
Mouth
• location	Neva Bay
• coordinates	59°58′45.3″N 30°13′32.8″E / 59.979250°N 30.225778°E / 59.979250; 30.225778
Length	8.5 km (5.3 mi)
Basin features
Tributaries
• right	Chyornaya Rechka

The Great Nevka or Bolshaya Nevka (Russian: Больша́я Не́вка) is an arm of the Neva that begins about 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) below the Liteyny Bridge in Saint Petersburg.

Attractions

• Bridges
  • Samson Bridge
  • Grenadiers Bridge
  • Kantemirovsky Bridge
  • Ushakovsky Bridge
  • 3rd Yelagin Bridge
• Saint Petersburg TV Tower
• Russian cruiser Aurora
• Lopukhinsky Garden
• Kamenny Island Palace
• Maritime Victory Park
• Saint Petersburg Botanical Garden
• Monument to Alfred Nobel

See also

• List of bridges in Saint Petersburg

References

1. Nezhihovsky, R.A. (1988). "Voprosy gidrologii reki Nevy i Nevskoy guby" [Questions of hydrology of the Neva river and the Neva Bay]. Gidrometeoizdat. Leningrad: 213–215. LCCN 87116913. OL 2428838M.

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Admiralteysky Canal Admiralteysky Rov Bezymyanny ruchey Bobilka Bolshaya Izhorka Bumazhny Canal Chyornaya Rechka Chyornaya, Lakhta Chyornaya, Serovo Chyornaya, Sestroretsk Dachnaya Dudergofka Dudergofsky Canal Fontanka Frantsuzsky Kovsh Galernaya Gavan Glukharka Gorely Ruchey Great Neva Great Nevka Griboyedov Canal Ivanovka Izhora Kamenka Karpovka Kovsh Novoy Gollandii Krasnenkaya Krestovka Kronverksky Canal Kronverksky Strait Kryukov Canal Lapka Ligovsky Canal Ligovsky Pond † Little Neva Little Nevka Lubya Matisov Canal Middle Nevka Monastyrka Morskoy Canal Moyka Murinsky ruchey Murzinka Nagorny Canal Neva Novaya Novo-Admiralteysky Canal Obvodny Canal Okhta Okkervil Pryazhka Red Canal † Saint Petersburg Fortress Canal † Salnobuyansky Canal Seldyanoy Canal † Sestra Shkipersky Canal Slavyanka Smolenka Spartak Swan Canal Starozhilovka Tarakanovka Utka Volkovka Volkovsky Canal Voskresensky Canal Vvedensky Canal † Winter Canal Yekateringofka Yemelyanovka Yuntolovka Zhdanovka

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