Šušvė


Šušvė is a river in central Lithuania. It begins in Kelmė district municipality, 6 km southeast from Tytuvėnai. The river passes through Tytuvėnai and Sulinkiai Marshes and flows south through Radviliškis district municipality. Finally, Šušvė passes through Kėdainiai district municipality and flows into the Nevėžis near Graužiai village. The width of the river valley is between 0.5 and 3 km. From December to March Šušvė is usually frozen. Dams were built at Vaitiekūnai and Angiriai. Šušvė Hydrological Reserve was established in 1992 to protect the lower courses of the river.
The main towns and villages by the Šušvė river are Šiaulėnai, Pašušvys, Grinkiškis, Vaitiekūnai, Pašušvys, Angiriai, Josvainiai.

Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the river Šušvė :