Bartuva
Sign in to saveBārta (in Latvian), also named Bartuva (in Lithuanian), is a river in western Lithuania and Latvia. It originates in the Plungė district, 3 km to north of Lake Plateliai. The Bārta flows in a northwesterly direction, passing through the Skuodas district and the city of Skuodas, before entering Latvia. The Bārta flows into Liepāja lake, which is connected with the Baltic Sea. In its upper courses the valley formed by the Bārta is deep and narrow, while in its lower courses it is much wider.
Key facts
- River.name
- Bārta / Bartuva
- River.image_caption
- Bārta in Latvia
- River.source1_location
- Plungė district
- River.mouth_location
- Liepāja lake
- River.subdivision_type1
- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- Lithuania and Latvia
- River.length_km
- 103
- River.length_ref
- (56 km in Lithuania; 47 km in Latvia)
- River.basin_size_km2
- 2016
- River.basin_size_ref
- (980 km2 in Lithuania; 1036 km2 in Latvia)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- transboundary river
- Country
- Lithuania
- Located in
- Skuodas District Municipality
- Image
- Bartuva in Latvia.jpg
- Length
- 109.8
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- Commons category
- Bartuva-Bārta
- mouth of the watercourse
- Liepāja Lake
- watershed area
- 2020
- discharge
- 11
- tributary
- Erla
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- basin country
- Lithuania
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Article · Français
La Bartuva (en letton : Bārta) est un fleuve long de 103 km, situé dans l'ouest de la Lituanie (où il coule sur 56 km) et en Lettonie (43 km).
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