Little Nevka

The Little Nevka or Malaya Nevka (russian: Ма́лая Не́вка) is the southern

distributary A distributary, or a distributary channel, is a stream that branches off and flows away from a main stream channel. Distributaries are a common feature of river deltas. The phenomenon is known as river bifurcation. The opposite of a distributar ...

of the Great Nevka. The Great Nevka splits into Little Nevka (the southern armlet) and

Middle Nevka The Middle Nevka or Srednyaya Nevka (russian: Сре́дняя Не́вка) is a branch of the Neva river delta in St. Petersburg, Russia. Flowing between Yelagin, Kamenny and Krestovsky islands, it empties into the Neva Bay The Neva Bay (Ru ...

(the northern armlet) near the Kamenny Island's easternmost tip. It is also known for being the dumping ground of the famous Rasputin (of Russia) after his assassination. The Little Nevka is about long; the width is from , and the depth is . It has its own armlets:

Krestovka Krestovka (russian: Крестовка) is a rural locality (a village) in Rostilovskoye Rural Settlement, Gryazovetsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 35 as of 2002. Geography Krestovka is located 4 km south of Gryazovets ...

Karpovka The Karpovka (russian: Ка́рповка) is a small river of the Neva basin in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It separates Aptekarsky Island (right bank) from Petrogradsky Island (left bank). The Karpovka flows from the Bolshaya Nevka to the Malaya ...

and Zhdanovka. There are four bridges across Little Nevka:

Kamennoostrovsky Bridge Kamennoostrovsky Bridge spans the Little Nevka River and connects Aptekarsky Island with Kamenny Island in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Originally constructed as a floating pontoon bridge in 1760. Between 1811 and 1813, Kamennoostrovsky Bridge bec ...

Lazarevsky Bridge Lazarevsky Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge located in St. Petersburg, Russia. It crosses the Little Nevka River, connecting Krestovsky Island and Petrogradsky Island. It is near Bolshoi Krestovsky Bridge (upstream), and Bolshoi Petrovsky Bridge ...

, Big Krestovsky Bridge,

Bolshoy Petrovsky Bridge The Great or Bolshoi Petrovsky bridge is a bridge across Little Nevka in St. Petersburg, Russia, connecting Petrovsky Island with Krestovsky Island and passing over a small nameless islet on Little Nevka. It is very near the mouth of the river ...

. Rivers of Saint Petersburg Distributaries of the Neva {{Russia-river-stub