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Šventoji (Baltic)

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Šventoji (Latvian: Sventāja) is a river in the northwest of Lithuania and southwest of Latvia. It begins in Skuodas district and flows for 30km on the international border between Latvia and Lithuania. The Šventoji flows into the Baltic Sea near Šventoji settlement, north of Palanga. Būtingė oil terminal lies near the mouth.

Flows through: Lithuania.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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