The river Skroblus (tributary of the river Merkys, Varena district)

The river Skroblus flows in Alytus county, Varena district, the river Merkys left tributary. Length of the river 17 km, the basin area 67 km ². The source at Margionys village near Vilnius - Grodno railway. Flows to north through Varena forests. The Skroblus flows into the river Merkys 11 km from its mouth at Trasnikas village, 8 km southeast from Merkine town. Average gradient 199 cm/km. Average rated discharge at the mouth 0.44 m³/s.

when All year.
obstacles Shalows, strainers, low footbridges.
difficulty WW 0 (1-).
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Distance
6.8 Put in Bridge Bridge. left Village Rudnia. The brook meanders through forests. In some places not high sandy outcrops. The current fast. The river widh 3-5 m. Strainers. To Dubininkas village Skroblus reserve. For visits permits is needed.
3.3 left Tributary Bersibarka.
2.2 Put in Bridge Bridge. left Village Dubininkas. The river wider, strainers, low footbridges.
2.0 Bridge Bridge.
0.0 Take out The Skroblus flows into the river Merkys. Before the mouth low, not navigable, Bridge bridge. left Village Trasnikas.

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