Near Presidio the river's discharge is frequently zero.

Near the place of the Swedish town Nyen, close to the Neva river's estuary at the Gulf of Finland, the new Russian capital Saint Petersburg was founded in 1703.

Near the river's mouth is the site of former Fort Clatsop of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Near Mfuwe, the river's elevation has dropped to about 520 m, the flood plain is about 10 km wide and the valley reaches about 100 km wide, with a north-west escarpment ( Muchinga Escarpment ) about 700 m high, and a south-western escarpment about 450 m high.

* Near the river's source at Loch Shurrey, at.

Near its mouth it passes the entrance to the Kiel Canal at Brunsbüttel before it debouches into the North Sea.

Near the mouth of the Great Wicomico River in the Chesapeake Bay, five year-old artificial reefs now harbor more than 180 million native Crassostrea virginica.

Near its mouth, it forms the border between downtown Boston and Cambridge and Charlestown.

Near the mouth the river has an average annual discharge of, although this varies widely.

Near the mouth of the Catatumbo River, where it empties into Lake Maracaibo, is the famous Catatumbo lightning ( Relámpago del Catatumbo ) which is recognised by the lightning bolts on the state's flag and coat of arms.

Near its mouth, the river is spanned by a New Jersey Transit railroad bridge which carries the North Jersey Coast Line ; the Victory Bridge which carries Route 35 ( connecting Perth Amboy and Sayreville, New Jersey ); the Edison Bridge, which carries U. S. Route 9 ( connecting Woodbridge Township and Sayreville ); and the Driscoll Bridge, which carries the Garden State Parkway ( connecting Woodbridge Township and Sayreville ).

Near the mouth, it splits into the Yaik and Zolotoy distributaries and forms vast wetlands.

Near the mouth of the river in Cleveland's Flats

Near the mouth of the river, Dearne Mouth washland, which is now known as the Denaby Ings Nature Reserve, was created in 1963, and a manually operated sluice allowed the flow of the river to be diverted through the floodbank and into the washland when there were high levels at the junction with the River Don.

Near the mouth of the Humber and along the Toronto Passage was a trading post called Teiaiagon, where the French and English met with the locals for trading.

Near the mouth of the river, near Juffure, is James Island, a place used in the slave trade which is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Near the mouth of the river, the only dinosaur fragments ever discovered in Oregon were found in the Otter Point Formation, along the coast of Curry County.

Near the mouth of the river and its confluence with the James River, State Route 5 crosses the river on the Judith Stewart Dresser Bridge, a fixed-span bridge between Charles City County and James City County built in 2009.

Near the mouth, the Kuban narrows to 3 – 4 km and then forms a delta covering about 4300 km².

Near the mouth growth a dense array of short whiskers, which the shrew actively uses in searching for prey, especially in the night.

Image: River Lune, at Sunderland Point. jpg | Near the mouth of the Lune, at Sunderland Point

* On Tomales Bay: Echa-kolum, Shotommo-wi ( near the mouth of San Antonio Creek ), Sakloki ( opposite Tomales Point, Dillon Beach area ), Utumia ( Near present-day town of Tomales.

* Near the present-day town of Salmon Creek: Pulya-lakum ( on the ocean, near the mouth of Salmon Creek ).

Near the John Ross bridge, 8 km from the mouth, is the site of the historic Zulu village Ndondakusuka.

Near the mouth of the harbour lies the township of Aramoana ( Maori for " pathway to the sea "), infamous for a massacre of 13 people by a gunman, David Gray, in November 1990.

Near the mouth of the Humber River, appropriately named " Humber Mouth ", is the city of Corner Brook ( 2001 pop.

Near the mouth of Waddell Creek is the Theodore J. Hoover Natural Preserve, a freshwater marsh that is rare because it has been relatively undisturbed.

Near its mouth, it is surrounded by extensive salt marshes, with extensive populations of saltmarsh cordgrass ( Spartina alterniflora ) and common reed.

Near Wren, it turns north, crosses under Route 20 again, turns east, receives Gellatly Creek and La Bare Creek, both from the left, and passes under Oregon Route 223 at about from the mouth.

Graeme Barker states " The first indisputable evidence for domestic plants and animals in the Nile valley is not until the early fifth millennium bc in northern Egypt and a thousand years later further south, in both cases as part of strategies that still relied heavily on fishing, hunting, and the gathering of wild plants " and suggests that these subsistence changes were not due to farmers migrating from the Near East but was an indigenous development, with cereals either indigenous or obtained through exchange.

North Africa ( red region on map below ) is the seat of the Mediterranean culture, including ancient Egypt and Carthage, civilizations with strong ties to the ancient Near East and which have heavily influenced the ancient Greek and Roman cultures.

Near the end of his life, Rubin was heavily involved in multi-level marketing of health foods and nutritional supplements.

Whether this development was influenced by the Assyrians, as Rubin postulates, or perhaps the Achaemenid Empire, or whether they occurred spontaneously and entirely unrelated to the advances in heavily armored cavalry made in the Ancient Near East, cannot be discerned by the archaeological records left by these mounted nomads.

At this point, the little-known spectral bat is classified as Near Threatened, due only to its apparent dependency on mature forest, which is being heavily logged in some parts of the species range.

Near I-20, several commercial buildings including hotels and restaurants were heavily damaged and a shopping center near Route 69 was also hit and partially destroyed.

Near Madam Wood, east of Vermandovillers, France, the battalion was heavily opposed by well-posted machine-guns.

Near the end of World War II it was heavily bombed by the allies as part of their strategic bombing campaigns.

Near this place a number of streams unite to form the river Arinos, which at latitude 10 degrees 25 ' joins the Juruena to form the Alto Tapajós, so called as far down as the Rio Manoel, which enters it from the east.

Near the eastern edge of Campamento, along the Rio Guayape, is a large fish farm that raises Tilapias for export.

Near Sierra Grande, Playas Doradas (" Golden Beaches ") is a small but quickly growing beach town, with a number of hostels and a few hotels.

Near the church is the Scuola Grande di San Rocco, noted for its numerous Tintoretto paintings.