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The river Sesuva (tributary of the river Neris, Kaišiadorys district)

The river Sesuva flows in Kaunas county, Kaisiadorys and Jonava districts, the river Neris left tributary.

Length of the river 33 km, the basin area 162 km ². The source at Sukiskiai village, 7 km northwest from Kaisiadorys town. Flows to northwest, in lower section flows to west. The Sesuva flows into the river Neris 20 km from its mouth at Turzenai. Average gradient 172 cm/km. Average rated discharge at the mouth 0.89 m³/s.


At high water level. Spring flod, or after heavy rains

Rapids, shalows, strainers

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Distance from the mouth

7.7 Karmelava - Kalnenai road bridge. right Sunkeniai. The river mostly flows through small forests, width 6-9 m. The banks in some places high, steep. The current fast. Strainers, fallen trees, small rapids. Average gradient to the mouth 312 cm/km.

4.0 left Vesa.

1.9 Kaunas -Jonava highway bridge.

0.8 Bridge. right Sesuva. left Turzenai. After the road rampart (through rampart the river flows through concrete pipe) rapid.

0.5 Bridge. The current calms - the river dammed by the river Neris.

0.0 The Sesuva flows into the river Neris.

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