Smilga (river)
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Smilga | |
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Location | |
Country | Lithuania |
Region | Kėdainiai district municipality, Kaunas County |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Patranys village |
Mouth | |
• location | Nevėžis River |
Length | 32 km (20 mi) |
Basin size | 208.8 km2 (80.6 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 1.08 m3/s (38 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | Tranys, Graisupis, Jaugila, Vištupis |
• right | Smilgaitis, Klamputis |
The Smilga is a river in the Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, central Lithuania. It flows for 32 kilometres (20 mi) and has a basin area of 208.8 km2 (80.6 sq mi).[1]
It begins near the village of Patranys, in the Krakės eldeship. The Smilga river flows mostly in a southeasterly direction through the Josvainiai forest. It joins the Nevėžis in the centre of Kėdainiai.
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