Kačupys

The Kačupys is a river of Kėdainiai district municipality, Kaunas County, central Lithuania. It is the right tributary of the Dotnuvėlė river. It starts from the Krakės-Dotnuva forest, then goes through Siponiai and meets the Dotnuvėlė nearby Vainotiškiai village.

Kačupys
Location
CountryLithuania
RegionKėdainiai district municipality, Kaunas County
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationKrakės-Dotnuva forest
  coordinates55.4230°N 23.7926°E / 55.4230; 23.7926
MouthDotnuvėlė
  coordinates
55.3945°N 23.8511°E / 55.3945; 23.8511
Length9.0 kilometres (5.6 mi)
Basin size10.2 km2 (3.9 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionDotnuvėlė→ Nevėžis→ Neman→ Baltic Sea

The name Kačupys means 'Cat River' (i. e. is could mean 'petty, inferior river').

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