Minija ( lit. Minija ) - a river in the west of Lithuania . Right and the lowest tributary of the Neman River . The length of the river is 213 km, the catchment area is 2980 km².
| Minia | |
|---|---|
| lit. Minija | |
| Characteristic | |
| Length | 213 km |
| Pool | 2980 km² |
| Water flow | 15.4 m³ / s (93 km from the mouth) |
| Watercourse | |
| Source | Didovo |
| • Coordinates | |
| Mouth | Neman |
| • Coordinates | |
| Location | |
| A country |
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| Regions | Telšiai County , Klaipeda County |
The source of the river is located on the Zhymait Upland (in Didovo Lake). In the lower reaches it merges with the sleeve of the Neman and forms a delta. Food mixed, mostly rainwater. On the river are the cities of Gargzdai and Prekule .
The main tributary is the Salanta .
Links
- Miniya // The Great Soviet Encyclopedia : [in 30 t.] / Ch. ed. A. M. Prokhorov . - 3rd ed. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969-1978.