Virvytė

Coordinates: 56°13′N 22°34′E / 56.217°N 22.567°E / 56.217; 22.567
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Virvytė, Virvyčia
Virvytė River in Mažeikiai district
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationŽemaičiai Highlands
Mouth 
 • location
Venta River
Length131 km (81 mi)
Basin size1,144 km2 (442 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average9.93 m3/s (351 cu ft/s)

The Virvytė River or Virvyčia River (Samogitian: Virvītė) is a river in Samogitia (Šilalė, Telšiai and Mažeikiai districts), northwestern Lithuania. It is a left tributary of the Venta River. Virvytė begins in Žemaičiai Highlands, 3 km north from Laukuva town. It flows north passing Lakes Paršežeris and Lūkstas, Varniai city, Lake Biržulis, Tryškiai town. Virvytė flows into Venta near Gyvoliai village. Virvytė's main tributaries are Juodupis, Būgenis, Trimsėdis, Upyna, Tryškys.

References

Jonas Zinkus; et al., eds. (1988). "Simno-Žvorūnė". Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija (in Lithuanian). Vol. 4. Vilnius, Lithuania: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija. p. 576.

56°13′N 22°34′E / 56.217°N 22.567°E / 56.217; 22.567


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