Svalia (river)
| Svalia | |
|---|---|
 The Svalia near Pasvalys | |
| Location | |
| Country | Lithuania |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Klimbalė Marsh |
| Mouth | Lėvuo |
• coordinates | 56°3′42″N 24°23′49″E / 56.06167°N 24.39694°E |
| Length | 36 km (22 mi) |
| Basin size | 72 km2 (28 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 0.4 m3/s (14 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Lėvuo→ Mūša→ Lielupe→ Baltic Sea |
The Svalia is a 36-km long river in northern Lithuania and a right tributary of the Lėvuo river.[1]
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".
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