Daugawa River
Description:
The Daugava (Western Dvina) is a river in the north of Eastern Europe that flows through the territory of Russia, Belarus and Latvia, about 1020 km long. It originates from Lake Dvinets, flows into the Gulf of Riga of the Baltic Sea. It flows almost throughout a small valley. The banks are hilly, mostly overgrown with forest or shrub. The water is relatively clean. Fish fauna is diverse. Here live: pike, roach, spruce, holavl, ulcer, carp, catfish, eel and much more.
At the mouth of the Western Dvina you can find the “tears of Heliads” – amber.