Mūša
Mūša (Latvian: Mūsa; German: Muhsse) is a river in Northern Lithuania and Southern Latvia (Zemgale region). At its confluence with the river Nemunėlis (Latvian: Mēmele) in Latvia, near the city of Bauska, the river Lielupė is formed. The river is 164 kilometers (146 km in Lithuania, 18 km in Latvia) long.
Mūša in Pasvalys district, Lithuania
Pedestrian bridge over Mūsa in Bauska
| Mūša, Mūsa | |
|---|---|
.png.webp) Map highlighting Mūša | |
| Location | |
| Country | Lithuania and Latvia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Joniškis district |
| Mouth | Lielupe |
• location | Bauska |
• coordinates | 56°24′10″N 24°9′34″E |
| Length | 164 km (102 mi) |
| Basin size | 5,318 km2 (2,053 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Lielupe→ Baltic Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | Kruoja, Lėvuo, Pyvesa, Tatula |
References
- LIETUVOS RESPUBLIKOS UPIŲ IR TVENKINIŲ KLASIFIKATORIUS (Republic of Lithuania- River and Pond Classifications). Ministry of Environment (Lithuania). Accessed 2011-11-17.
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