Varduva is a river in northwestern Lithuania. Its length is . It is a left tributary of

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; their confluence is on the Lithuania–Latvia border. Its origins and upper reaches are located within the Žemaitija National Park. Its largest tributary is Sruoja. Larger settlements situated near Varduva include

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, Seda, Renavas, Ukrinai. Varduva has five small

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plants: Kulšėnai, Ukrinai, Vadagiai, Juodeikiai, Renavas. The largest of these plants in Juodeikiai produced 2.99 GWh of electricity in 2010.

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Rivers of Lithuania Venta River basin {{Lithuania-river-stub