The river Sausdravas (tributary of the Minija, Plunge district)

The river Sausdravas flows in Telsiai county, Plunge district, the river Minija left tributary. Length of the river 25 km, the basin area 94 km ². The source at Vydeikiai village, 12 km east from Plunge town. Flows to southeast and southwest. The Sausdravas flows into the river Minija 156 km from its mouth opposite Stalgenai village. Average gradient 239 cm/km. Average rated discharge at the mouth 1.13 m³/s.

when At high water level. Spring flood, or after heavy rains.
obstacles Rapids, shalows, strainers.
difficulty WW 1-/1 (1+).
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Distance
11.4 Put in Plunge - Medingenai road Bridge bridge. Village Purvaiciai. At the river forests, the banks overgrown by trees. The riverbed width 6-10 m. The current fast. Small rapids, strainers. The valley deep.
9.6 right Village Purvaiciai. The river flows through Jerubaiciai - Milasaiciai forests, places almost untouched by civilization.
7.8 right Tributary the brook S-2. Average gradient to the mouth 191 cm/km.
4.3 right Tributary Kapupis.
3.3 right Tributary Silupis. Forests ends. On the banks trees and bushes. A few strainers.
2.0 right Tributary the brook.
0.8 left Village Vainaiciai.
0.0 Take out The Sausdravas flows into the river Minija. On the opposite bank of the river Minija Village Stalgenai.

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