The Šalčia ( be, Шальча, translit=Shalcha) is a river in
Lithuania
Lithuania (; lt, Lietuva ), officially the Republic of Lithuania ( lt, Lietuvos Respublika, links=no ), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. Lithuania ...
. It originates in a region located to the east of
Šalčininkai and runs for 76 km before flowing into the
Merkys near
Valkininkai
Valkininkai ( pl, Olkieniki) is a historic town in (Valkininkai) eldership, Varėna District Municipality, Alytus County, Lithuania, located about northeast from Varėna and about southwest from Vilnius. At the Lithuanian census of 2001, its ...
.
Rivers of Lithuania
Rivers of Belarus
International rivers of Europe
Belarus–Lithuania border
Rivers of Grodno Region
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