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).
Suleva | |
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Suleva near its mouth | |
Location | |
Country | Lithuania |
Region | Kėdainiai district municipality, Kaunas County |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Okainėliai surroundings |
Mouth | Obelis (Kapliai Reservoir) in Aukštieji Kapliai |
• coordinates | 55.2883°N 24.1553°E / 55.2883; 24.1553 |
Length | 19.7 km (12.2 mi)[1] |
Basin size | 43.0 km2 (16.6 sq mi)[1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Obelis→ Nevėžis→ Neman→ Baltic Sea |
Tributaries | |
• right | Beržė |
It starts nearby Okainėliai village, 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) from Pavermenys. It flows southwards mostly through the Lančiūnava-Šventybrastis Forest and meets the Obelis from the right side in Aukštieji Kapliai.
Suleva passes through Milžemiai and Jaskaičiai villages.
The hydronym derives from Lithuanian word sula ('sap', 'juice').[2]
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