lv, Zilupe
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Zilupe, Latvia
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Lake Osveya
Lake Osveya or Lake Osveyskoye ( be, Асвейскае возера or ; russian: озеро Осве́я or ) is a large freshwater lake in the Vitebsk Region, northern Belarus, near the borders with Latvia and Russia
Russia (, , ), or t ...
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Velikaya
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Belarus
Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by R ...
,
Latvia
Latvia ( or ; lv, Latvija ; ltg, Latveja; liv, Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Republika, links=no, ltg, Latvejas Republika, links=no, liv, Leţmō Vabāmō, links=no), is a country in the Baltic region of ...
,
Russia
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The Sinyaya (russian: Синяя, be, Сінюха, lv, Zilupe) is a river in
Verkhnyadzvinsk Raion
Verkhnyadzvinsk District (Belarusian: Верхнядзьвінскі раён, Russian: Верхнедвинский район) is a second-level administrative subdivision (raion) of Belarus in the Vitebsk Region. In this district is the norther ...
of
Vitebsk Region of
Belarus
Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by R ...
, in
Zilupe,
Ludza, and
Cibla municipalities of
Latvia
Latvia ( or ; lv, Latvija ; ltg, Latveja; liv, Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Republika, links=no, ltg, Latvejas Republika, links=no, liv, Leţmō Vabāmō, links=no), is a country in the Baltic region of ...
, and in
Sebezhsky,
Krasnogorodsky, and
Ostrovsky District
Ostrovsky District is the name of several administrative and municipal districts in Russia:
*Ostrovsky District, Kostroma Oblast, an administrative and municipal district of Kostroma Oblast
*Ostrovsky District, Pskov Oblast, an administrative and ...
s of
Pskov Oblast
Pskov Oblast (russian: Пско́вская о́бласть, ') is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in the west of the country. Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, ...
in
Russia
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, part of the
Baltic Sea
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The sea stretches from 53°N to 66°N latitude and from ...
basin. It is a left
tributary
A tributary, or affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries and the main stem river drain the surrounding drainage ...
of the
Velikaya River. It is long, and the area of its basin .
Its source of the Sinyaya is
Lake Osveya
Lake Osveya or Lake Osveyskoye ( be, Асвейскае возера or ; russian: озеро Осве́я or ) is a large freshwater lake in the Vitebsk Region, northern Belarus, near the borders with Latvia and Russia
Russia (, , ), or t ...
, Belarus, close to the place where the borders of Belarus, Latvia and Russia meet. After a short stretch it flows along the
Belarus-Latvia border, then turns north and makes the
Latvia-Russia border. It further departs from the border into the Latvian side, and flows through the town of
Zilupe. North of Zilupe, it returns to the border. Even further north, the river turns northeast and enters Russia. It flows through the urban-type settlement of
Krasnogorodsk
Krasnogorodsk (russian: Красногородск; et, Kraasna) is an urban locality (a work settlement) and the administrative center of Krasnogorodsky District of Pskov Oblast, Russia, located on the Sinyaya River south of Pskov. Municipally ...
and turns east in the selo of
Venyavino. The mouth of the Sinyaya is in the village of
Ustye Ustye (russian: У́стье) may refer to several places in Russia:
Arkhangelsk Oblast
* Ustye, Arkhangelsk Oblast, a village in Ryabovsky Selsoviet of Lensky District
Chuvash Republic
* Ustye, Chuvash Republic, a ''selo'' in Pitishevskoye Rural ...
.
References
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Rivers of Pskov Oblast
Rivers of Vitebsk Region
Rivers of Latvia
Rivers of Belarus