The Jūra is a river in Lithuania and a right tributary of the Nemunas (Neman). It mostly follows a meandering and natural course, although two concrete dams of hydroelectric power plants prevent paddling, as do dense vegetation in its upper reaches and large stones.

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Jūra
Map with the Jūra river highlighted
Location
Country	Lithuania
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Žemaičių Highlands
Mouth	Neman
• coordinates	55.0485°N 22.1343°E / 55.0485; 22.1343
Length	177 km (110 mi)
Basin size	3,994 km2 (1,542 sq mi)
Discharge
• average	41.8 m3/s (1,480 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Progression	Neman→ Baltic Sea

The river's name comes from the Lithuanian word jūra, which means "sea". Towns on the Jūra include Tauragė, Rietavas, Kvėdarna, and Pajūris.

Tributary rivers

• left - Aitra, Lokysta, Akmena, Šunija, Šešuvis.
• right - Letausas, Šlaunis.

На других языках

[de] Jūra

[ru] Юра (приток Немана)