Šventoji River (Baltic)

Šventoji River (Baltic)

Infobox River | river_name = Šventoji, Sventāja


caption =
origin = Skuodas district, Lithuania
mouth = Baltic Sea
basin_countries = Lithuania, Latvia
length = 73 km
elevation =
discharge = 5.38 m³/s
watershed = 472 km²
The Šventoji or Latvian Sventāja River is a river in the northwest of Lithuania and southwest of Latvia. It begins in Skuodas district and for 30 km flows on the international border between Latvia and Lithuania. Šventoji River flows into the Baltic Sea near Šventoji settlement north of Palanga.


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