The Kačupys is a river of
Kėdainiai district municipality
Kėdainiai () is one of the oldest List of cities in Lithuania, cities in Lithuania. It is located north of Lithuania's second largest city Kaunas on the banks of the Nevėžis River. Kėdainiai were first mentioned in the 1372 Livonian Chronicle ...
,
Kaunas County
Kaunas County () is one of ten counties of Lithuania. It is in the centre of the country, and its Capital (political), capital is Kaunas. On 1 July 2010, the county administration was abolished.
Symbols
The county's coat of arms can be blazoned ...
, central
Lithuania
Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, 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, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, P ...
. It is the right tributary of the
Dotnuvėlė
The Dotnuvėlė is a river of Kėdainiai district municipality and Radviliškis district municipality, Kaunas County, central Lithuania. It flows for 60.9 kilometres and has a basin area of 192.7 km2.
Its valley is 350–500 m wide. The curr ...
river. It starts from the
Krakės-Dotnuva forest, then goes through
Siponiai and meets the Dotnuvėlė nearby
Vainotiškiai
Vainotiškiai (formerly ) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 909 people. It is located nearby Akademija, between Akademija pond (t ...
village.
The name ''Kačupys'' means 'Cat River' (i. e. is could mean 'petty, inferior river').
References
Rivers of Lithuania
Kėdainiai District Municipality
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