Smilga (river)

Smilga

The Smilga near Tubiai village
Country Lithuania
Basin
Main source Patranys village
River mouth Nevėžis River
Basin size 208.8 km2 (80.6 sq mi)
Physical characteristics
Length 32 km (20 mi)
Discharge
  • Average rate:
    1.08 m3/s (38 cu ft/s)
Features
Tributaries

The Smilga is a river in the Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, central Lithuania. It flows for 32 kilometres and has a basin area of 208.8 km².[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.

Sources

  1. http://vanduo.gamta.lt/cms/index?rubricId=81ebe879-8bc7-4718-8510-be52ce72498f
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Coordinates: 55°17′17″N 23°59′04″E / 55.28806°N 23.98444°E / 55.28806; 23.98444


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