Svalia (river)

The Svalia is a 36-km long river in northern Lithuania and a right tributary of the Lėvuo river.[1]

Svalia
The Svalia near Pasvalys
Location
CountryLithuania
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationKlimbalė Marsh
MouthLėvuo
  coordinates
56°3′42″N 24°23′49″E
Length36 km (22 mi)
Basin size72 km2 (28 sq mi)
Discharge 
  average0.4 m3/s (14 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionLėvuoMūšaLielupeBaltic Sea

The town of Pasvalys is located near the mouth of the Svalia and is named after it. Pasvalys in Lithuanian language means "[town] near Svalia".

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.