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 | |
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lit. Minija | |
Characteristic | |
Length | 213 km |
Pool | 2980 km² |
Water flow | 15.4 m³ / s (93 km from the mouth) |
Watercourse | |
Source | Didovo |
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Mouth | Neman |
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Location | |
A country |
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Regions | Telšiai County , Klaipeda County |
- source - mouth | |
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.