Karpovka
Karpovka | |
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Bolshaya Nevka (59°58′03″N 30°19′58″E / 59.96750°N 30.33278°E ) | |
Malaya Nevka (59°58′05″N 30°16′57″E / 59.96806°N 30.28250°E ) | |
Length | 3 kilometres (2 mi) |
The Karpovka (
Malaya Nevka and is 3 kilometres (2 mi) long. The Russian name is derived from the old Finnish name of the river, Korpijoki, meaning forested area river. The Saint Petersburg Botanical Garden and Ioannovsky Convent
are situated on the right bank of the river.
See also
External links
- Karpovka, river @ Encyclopaedia of Saint Petersburg