Narva River
Narva is situated in the eastern extreme point of Estonia, to the east from the Estonian capital Tallinn and southwest from Saint Petersburg. The capital of Ida-Viru County, Jõhvi, lies to the west. The eastern border of the city along the Narva River coincides with the Estonian-Russian border. The Estonian part of the Narva Reservoir lies mostly within the territory of Narva, to the southwest of city center. The mouth of the Narva River to the Gulf of Finland is about downstream from the city.