The river Kriauna (the lake Sartai tributary, Rokiskis district)

The river Kriauna flows in Latvija and in Lithuania (Rokiskis district), the river Sventoji right tributary. Length of the river 45 km (in Lithuania 35 km), the basin area 354 km ² (in Lithuania 288 km²). The source is in Latvia. In Lithuania flows through the lake Kriaunelis. Flows into the lake Sartai at Kriaunos village. Average gradient in Lithuania 33 cm / km. Average rated discharge at the mouth 2.62 m³/s.

when All year.
obstacles Low footbridges, water plants, strainers, small rapid.
difficulty WW 0 (1).
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Distance
30.7 Put in North side of the lake Kriaunelis. right Village Ignotiskis. Near (40 m) Pakriauniai - Samaniai road.
29.8 The Kriauna flows out from south side of the lake Kriaunelis. Current very calm. At the river forests. The banks low, the riverbed width 10-15 m. Average gradient to Rakaliskis village 13 cm/km.
27.4 Small Bridge bridge. right Village Pakriauniai.
27.0 left Tributary the brook K-5. right Village Pakriauniai. Current very calm. The river width in some places only few meters. In some places river looks like small lake.
24.6 right Village Rakaliskis. Average gradient to the lake Nasis 49 cm/km.
22.8 Railway Bridge bridge. Dowstream the river flows through small lake.
21.8 High-voltage line.
21.3 left Tributary the brook K-3.
19.3 Bridge Bridge. left Village Antanase.
18.5 Put in Zarasai - Obeliai road Bridge bridge. right Town Obeliai. left Village Antanase. Current calm. At the river small forests. The banks low, overgrown by trees and bushes. The river width approx. 10 m, in some places stones in the riverbed. Can be a few strainers. The river to the brook Akmene channeled.
17.9 right Tributary Akmene.
17.6 left Tributary the brook flows from the lake Nasis. right Village Mazeikiai. left the lake Nasis. Average gradient to the brook from right 5 cm/km.
14.9 right Tributary the brook.. Average gradient to the brook from left 40 cm/km.
11.7 left Tributary the brook.. Average gradient to the mouth 25 cm/km.
10.6 right Tributary the brook flows from the lake Azubaliai.
9.9 On the site former Uzukriaunis water mill small rapid.
9.6 Vytenai - Bajorai road Bridge bridge. left Village Uzukriaunis. At the river in some places small forests. On the banks grow trees, bushes. Current calm.
7.7 left Tributary the brook K-2.
7.5 right Tributary the brook K-1 flows from the lake Pakene.
5.6 Small Bridge bridge. Village Pakriaunys.
3.4 Take out Kriaunai - Vytenai road Bridge bridge. left Village Kriaunos.
1.1 The river width 25-30 m. left Village Stravai.
0.0 The Kriauna flows into the lake Sartai. (the river Sventoji).

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