The river Barupe (the river Nevezis tributary, Kedainiai district)

The river Barupe flowing in Jonava and Panevezys districts, the river Nevezis left tributary. Length of the river 50 km, the catchment area 329 km ². Source 12 kilometers to west from Jonava city, at Gineikiai village. To Jonava - Radviliskis railway flows to north, below turn to west, from Labunava village flows again to north. Flows into the river Nevėžis 44 km from the its mouth, at Kruopiai village. Average gradient 101 cm / km. Average discharge at the mouth 1.55 m³ / s. At lower section valley deep. Upper section of the river channeled.

when At high water level. Spring flood, or after heavy rains.
obstacles Shallows, small rapids, strainers, dams.
difficulty WW 1- (1+).
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Distance
17.5 Put in Road Kaunas - Panevezys Bridge bridge. right Village Nociunai. Average gradient to the mouth 138 cm / km. A nice creek runs through the meadows, the banks overgrown with trees, bushes. Riverbed average width  5 m. Strainers. Current is quite fast. Shallows, small rapids.
16.0 left forest. Downstream section of the river is very picturesque.
14.7 left and right forest. Small Barupe hydrological reserve.
13.6 Forests ends.
9.1 Bridge Bridge. right Village Serbinai. Begins the Labunava HPP pond.
7.3 Road Pamekliai - Labunava Bridge bridge. left Village Pamekliai. right Village Ansainiai.
7.2 left Tributary Mekla.
6.1 left Tributary Liepupe. left Village Sicioniai.
4.6 Put in Labunava HPP Dam dam. Height 10 meters, the pond area 110 ha. right Village Labunava.
4.5 Rapid.
3.7 left Tributary Urka. Begins the Labunava village pond.
2.6 Labunava village Dam dam. right Village Labunava. The river begins drop to the river Nevezis valley, banks overgrown with trees, bushes. Riverbed average width 5 m. There may be strainers. Current is quite fast. Small rapids.
2.3 Take out Kedainiai - Babtai road Bridge bridge.
0.0 The Barupe flows into the river Nevezis.

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