Suleva

Suleva
Suleva
	Suleva near its mouth
Location
Country	Lithuania
Region	Kėdainiai district municipality, Kaunas County
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	surroundings
Mouth	Obelis () in
• coordinates	55°17′18″N 24°09′19″E / 55.2883°N 24.1553°ECoordinates: 55°17′18″N 24°09′19″E / 55.2883°N 24.1553°E
Length	19.7 km (12.2 mi)
Basin size	43.0 km2 (16.6 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Obelis→ Nevėžis→ Neman→ Baltic Sea
Tributaries
• right	Beržė

The Suleva (or Suliava) is a river of Kėdainiai district municipality, Kaunas County, central Lithuania. It flows for 20 kilometres (12 mi) and has a basin area of 43 km² (17 sq mi).

It starts nearby village, 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) from . It flows southwards mostly through the Lančiūnava-Šventybrastis Forest and meets the Obelis from the right side in .

Suleva passes through Milžemiai and villages.

The hydronym derives from Lithuanian word sula ('sap', 'juice').^[2]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b B. Gailiušis, J. Jablonskis, M Kovalenkovienė (2001). Lietuvos upės (in Lithuanian). Kaunas: Lietuvos energetikos institutas. p. 507.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^ Vanagas, Aleksandras (1981). Lietuvių hidronimų etimologinis žodynas (in Lithuanian). Vilnius: Mokslas.

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[upes-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b B. Gailiušis, J. Jablonskis, M Kovalenkovienė (2001). Lietuvos upės (in Lithuanian). Kaunas: Lietuvos energetikos institutas. p. 507.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[LHEŽ-2] Vanagas, Aleksandras (1981). Lietuvių hidronimų etimologinis žodynas (in Lithuanian). Vilnius: Mokslas.

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