The Suleva (or ''Suliava'') is a river of
Kėdainiai district municipality,
Kaunas County
Kaunas County ( lt, Kauno apskritis) is one of ten counties of Lithuania
The territory of Lithuania is divided into 10 counties ( Lithuanian: singular ''apskritis'', plural ''apskritys''), all named after their capitals. The counties are ...
, central
Lithuania
Lithuania (; lt, Lietuva ), officially the Republic of Lithuania ( lt, Lietuvos Respublika, links=no ), 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. Lithuania ...
. It flows for and has a basin area of .
It starts nearby
Okainėliai village, from
Pavermenys. It flows southwards mostly through the
Lančiūnava-Šventybrastis Forest
The Lančiūnava-Šventybrastis Forest ( lt, Lančiūnavos–Šventybrasčio miškai) is a forest in Kėdainiai District Municipality, central Lithuania, located north east to Kėdainiai, around Lančiūnava and Šventybrastis villages. It cove ...
and meets the
Obelis
The Obelis is a river of Ukmergė district municipality and Kėdainiai district municipality, central Lithuania. It flows for and has a basin area of . It is a left tributary of the Nevėžis near Kėdainiai.
The river valley is 200–220 m wide ...
from the right side in
Aukštieji Kapliai.
Suleva passes through
Milžemiai and
Jaskaičiai villages.
The
hydronym derives from Lithuanian word ''sula'' ('
sap', 'juice').
References
Rivers of Lithuania
Kėdainiai District Municipality
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