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Also known as Nyoman, Niemen, Nemunas, Memel, Nioman, Neman River

The Neman (based on Russian spelling), Nioman (Belarusian), Nemunas (Lithuanian), Niemen (Polish), or Memel (German), is a river in Europe that rises in central Belarus and flows through Lithuania then forms the northern border of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia's western exclave, which specifically follows its southern channel. It drains into the Curonian Lagoon, narrowly connected to the Baltic Sea. The long Neman is a major Eastern European river. It flows generally west to Grodno within of the Polish border, north to Kaunas, then westward again to the sea.

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The Neman is a major river in Eastern Europe that originates in Belarus, flows through Lithuania, and forms the northern border of Russia's Kaliningrad region before emptying into the Baltic Sea. It matters as a significant waterway and geographical feature that crosses multiple countries and defines regional boundaries.

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Key facts

River.name
Neman
River.name_other
NemunasNiemen
River.name_etymology
possible Slavic word for monster
River.image
Neman river.jpg
River.image_size
300
River.image_caption
Neman near Alytus
River.map
Nemunas-en.png
River.map_size
300
River.map_caption
Map highlighting Neman
River.pushpin_map_size
300
River.mapframe
yes
River.mapframe zoom
5
River.subdivision_type1
Country
River.subdivision_name1
Belarus, Lithuania, Russia
River.subdivision_type5
Cities
River.subdivision_name5
Stowbtsy, Grodno, Druskininkai, Alytus, Birštonas, Prienai, Kaunas, Jurbarkas, Sovetsk
River.discharge1_location
Curonian Lagoon, linked to the Baltic Sea
River.source1_location
Southwest of Minsk, Belarus

via Wikipedia infobox

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6 mapped locations