Riv

Geography & Places abbreviation · Address

Riv
Stands forRiver
CategoriesGeography & Places

Riv stands for River, an address abbreviation.

Suffix for roads along or named after a river; USPS abbreviates it RIV, while maps usually use R. next to a river's name.

Example: The marina is at 200 Indian Riv Dr.

Usage notes

River Road is one of the most common road names in the US, following valleys that were natural transport routes.

More address abbreviations

  • Plz – Plaza
  • PMB – Private mailbox
  • PO Box – Post office box
  • Pr – Prairie
  • Rd – Road
  • Rdg – Ridge
  • Rm – Room
  • Rnch – Ranch
  • RR – Rural route
  • Rte – Route
  • SH – State Highway
  • Shr – Shore

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