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Fontanka () is a left branch of the river Neva, which flows through the whole of Central Saint Petersburg, Russia.
From there the water subsequently flows through river Neva into the Gulf of Finland, bypassing the Salpausselkä.

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The length ( from the Hanko Peninsula to Saint Petersburg ) is and the width varies from near the entrance to on the meridian of the island Moshnyi ; in the Neva Bay, it decreases to.
Because of the large influx of fresh water from rivers, especially from the Neva River ( two thirds of the total runoff ), the gulf water has very low salinity – between 0. 2 and 5. 8 ‰ at the surface and 0. 3 – 8. 5 ‰ near the bottom.
The largest rivers flowing into the gulf are Neva ( from the east ), Narva ( from the south ), and Kymi ( from the north ).
Many shortform games were first created by Viola Spolin based on her training from Neva Boyd.
Separated from the Baltic Sea by the Karelian Isthmus, it drains into the Gulf of Finland via the Neva River.
The Neva (, ) is a river in northwestern Russia flowing from Lake Ladoga through the western part of Leningrad Oblast ( historical region of Ingria ) to the Neva Bay of the Gulf of Finland.
The Neva is the only river flowing from Lake Ladoga.
There are at least three versions of the origin of the name Neva: from the ancient Finnish name of Lake Ladoga ( meaning sea ), from the ( short from ) meaning swamp, or from the – new river.
Then, the Tosna River was flowing in the modern bed of the Neva, from east to west into the Litorinal Sea.
The Mga River then flowed to the east, into Lake Ladoga, near the modern source of the Neva River ; the Mga then was separated from the basin of the Tosna.
In the area of Neva basin, rainfall greatly exceeds evaporation ; the latter accounts for only 37. 7 % of the water consumption from Neva and the remaining 62. 3 % is water runoff.
Because of the uniform water flow from Lake Ladoga to Neva over the whole year, there is almost no floods and corresponding water rise in the spring.
Neva freezes throughout from early December to early April.
* July 15 – Battle of the Neva: Russian prince Alexander Nevsky defeats the Swedes, saving Russia from a full-scale enemy invasion from the North.

Neva and Lake
Of the total ice volume of Lake Ladoga ( 10. 6 km³ ) only less than 5 % is brought to Neva.
The Karelian Isthmus () is the approximately 45 – 110 km wide stretch of land, situated between the Gulf of Finland and Lake Ladoga in northwestern Russia, to the north of the River Neva ( between 61 ° 21 ’ N, 59 ° 46 ’ N and 27 ° 42 ’ E, 31 ° 08 ’ E ).
Around 3100 – 2400 BP the Neva River emerged, draining Lake Ladoga into the Baltic Sea.
Bogs of Vsevolozhsky District along the shores of Lake Ladoga and the Neva River were major sources of peat for fuel.
On 12 August 1323, Magnus concluded the first treaty between Sweden and Novgorod ( represented by Grand Prince Yury of Moscow ) at Nöteborg ( Orekhov ) where Lake Ladoga empties into the Neva River.
The southwestern shore of Lake Onega, one of the biggest freshwater lakes in Europe, belongs to Vologda Oblast, and the tributaries of Lake Onega, the biggest of which are the Vytegra River and the Andoma River, belong to the river basin of the Neva and thus drain to the Baltic Sea.
Volga – Baltic Waterway, first constructed in the 19th century as the Mariinsk Canal System and then reconstructed in the 20th century, connects the river basins of the Volga and the Neva via the Sheksna, Lake Beloye, the Kovzha, and the Vytegra, and is one of the main waterways in European Russia.
In 1719 – 1810, Ladoga Canal was dug between the River Svir and the River Neva as part of the Volga-Baltic waterway to bypass stormy waters of Lake Ladoga.
A project is currently being discussed in Russia to destroy the rapids at Losevo and turn the River Burnaya, Lake Sukhodolskoye and lower portions of Vuoksi into a navigable canal, which would connect Lake Ladoga to the Gulf of Finland and allow oil tankers to bypass River Neva and the city of Saint Petersburg.
It consisted of the area along the basin of the river Neva, between the Gulf of Finland, the Narva River, Lake Peipsi in South-West, and Lake Ladoga in North-East.
Shlisselburg (; ; ) is a town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located at the head of the Neva River on Lake Ladoga, east of St. Petersburg.
Ust-Izhora () is a municipal settlement in Kolpinsky District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, situated at the confluence of the Izhora and Neva Rivers, and is roughly equidistant to Saint Petersburg and Schlisselburg, Russia, from both the Gulf of Finland in the west and Lake Ladoga in the northeast.
The Izhora (, ), also known as Inger River, is a left tributary of the Neva River on its run through Ingria in northwestern Russia from Lake Ladoga to Gulf of Finland.
The downstream part is connected with the Neva, the Syas River, and the Svir River by the New Ladoga Canal bypassing Lake Ladoga.

Neva and Ladoga
The Ladoga Canal bypasses the lake in the southern part, connecting the Neva to the Svir.
The isolation threshold should be at Heinjoki to the east of Vyborg, where the Baltic Sea and Ladoga were connected by a strait or a river outlet at least until the formation of the River Neva, and possibly even much later, until 12th century AD or so.
The River Neva originated when the Ladoga waters at last broke through the threshold at Porogi into the lower portions of Izhora River, then a tributary of the Gulf of Finland, between 4, 000 and 2, 000 BP.
Ladoga level gradually sank as the River Neva had originated around 3100 – 2400 BP, draining its waters into the gulf of Finland, but Vuoksi still had a significant direct outflow connection to the Bay of Vyborg, possibly as late as in the 16th or 17th century AD.
After Peter the Great connected the Svir with the Neva River by the Ladoga Canal, the river has been part of the Volga-Baltic Waterway.

Neva and near
The city was originally laid out on the east side of the Little Missouri River, near where a post office known as Neva and a hotel had already been established.
In August 1942, it was transferred North to the Southeastern flank of the Leningrad siege, just South of the Neva near Pushkin, Kolpino and Krasny Bor in the Izhora River area.
Hostilities continued in 1300 when a Swedish force attacked the mouth of the river Neva and built a fort near the current location of Saint Petersburg.
The Battle of the Neva (, Nevskaya bitva, ) was fought between the Novgorod Republic and Swedish armies on the Neva River, near the settlement of Ust-Izhora, on July 15, 1240.
On or about October 1, the Neva was towed by the Aleut from Krestof Sound into the shoals near the mouth of the Indian River.
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the monument to Tsar Alexander III was placed in front of the Marble Palace near the embankment of the Neva river.

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