The Pskov River is a significant waterway in northwestern Russia, flowing through the Pskov Oblast region. It stretches approximately 140 kilometers and serves as a tributary to the larger Velikaya River. The river is known for its picturesque landscapes and historical importance, as it has been a vital route for trade and transportation since ancient times. The Pskov River originates from Lake Pskov and meanders through various towns, including the city of Pskov, which shares its name. The river is also home to diverse wildlife and supports local ecosystems, making it an important natural resource for the surrounding communities.