Lokys (river)
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The Lokys is a
stream A stream is a continuous body of water, body of surface water Current (stream), flowing within the stream bed, bed and bank (geography), banks of a channel (geography), channel. Depending on its location or certain characteristics, a strea ...
in Jonava District Municipality,
Lithuania Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, P ...
. The 22-km stream is a tributary of
Neris River The river Neris () or Vilija (, ) rises in northern Belarus. It flows westward, passing through Vilnius (Lithuania's capital) and in the south-centre of that country it flows into the Nemunas (Neman) from the right bank, at Kaunas, as its ma ...
.Neries mažųjų intakų (su Nerimi) pabaseinis
(Basin small tributaries of Neris (including Neris))
The word Lokys literally means "
bear Bears are carnivoran mammals of the family (biology), family Ursidae (). They are classified as caniforms, or doglike carnivorans. Although only eight species of bears are extant, they are widespread, appearing in a wide variety of habitats ...
" in Lithuanian. In 2005, an adventure park "Lokės pėda" ("Bear's Foot") was established in the Lokys valley, by the Lokėnėliai village.


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Jonava District Municipality Rivers of Lithuania {{Lithuania-river-stub