The river has only one tributary longer than 100 km, the Abava. Other major tributaries include the Virvyčia (99.7 km) and the Varduva (96 km), which flows into the Venta at the Latvia–Lithuania border.
Smaller tributaries include the Avižlys, which runs for 20 kilometers and flows into the Venta River[1] and the 30 kilometre Uogys which joins the Venta less than 1 km upstream of the Avižlys at Akmenė district municipality, Šiauliai County, northern Lithuania.
^"LIETUVOS RESPUBLIKOS UPIŲ IR TVENKINIŲ KLASIFIKATORIUS (Republic of Lithuania- River and Pond Classifications)" (PDF) (in Lithuanian). Ministry of Environment (Lithuania). Retrieved 2011-11-03.
venta, river, this, article, about, river, city, lithuania, venta, city, venta, latvian, pronunciation, ˈvænta, lithuanian, venˈta, german, windau, polish, windawa, livonian, vǟnta, joug, river, north, western, lithuania, western, latvia, source, near, kuršėna. This article is about the river For the city in Lithuania see Venta city The Venta Latvian pronunciation ˈvaenta Lithuanian venˈta German Windau Polish Windawa Livonian Vǟnta joug is a river in north western Lithuania and western Latvia Its source is near Kursenai in the Lithuanian Siauliai County It flows into the Baltic Sea at Ventspils in Latvia VentaThe Venta river in KuldigaLocationCountryLatvia 67 Lithuania 33 Physical characteristicsSource locationnear Uzventis LithuaniaMouth locationBaltic Sea at Ventspils Latvia Length346 km 215 mi 178 km or 111 mi in Latvia Basin size11 800 km2 4 600 sq mi Discharge average44 m3 s 1 600 cu ft s On the territory of Lithuania along the Venta are cities Uzventis Kursenai Venta Vieksniai and Mazeikiai In Latvia the cities of Kuldiga Piltene and Ventspils are located on the Venta river Venta Rapid the widest waterfall in Europe is on Venta river in Kuldiga Latvia Contents 1 Basin system 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksBasin system editThe river has only one tributary longer than 100 km the Abava Other major tributaries include the Virvycia 99 7 km and the Varduva 96 km which flows into the Venta at the Latvia Lithuania border Smaller tributaries include the Avizlys which runs for 20 kilometers and flows into the Venta River 1 and the 30 kilometre Uogys which joins the Venta less than 1 km upstream of the Avizlys at Akmene district municipality Siauliai County northern Lithuania nbsp Map of the riverSee also editVentas rumbaReferences edit LIETUVOS RESPUBLIKOS UPIŲ IR TVENKINIŲ KLASIFIKATORIUS Republic of Lithuania River and Pond Classifications PDF in Lithuanian Ministry of Environment Lithuania Retrieved 2011 11 03 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Venta 57 23 44 N 21 32 40 E 57 39556 N 21 54444 E 57 39556 21 54444 This article related to a river in Lithuania is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article related to a river in Latvia is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Venta river amp oldid 1212717617, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
