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Kačupys
Kačupys
Location
Country	Lithuania
Region	Kėdainiai district municipality, Kaunas County
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Krakės-Dotnuva forest
• coordinates	55°25′23″N 23°47′33″E / 55.4230°N 23.7926°E
Mouth	Dotnuvėlė
• coordinates	55°23′40″N 23°51′04″E / 55.3945°N 23.8511°E
Length	9.0 kilometres (5.6 mi)
Basin size	10.2 km2 (3.9 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Dotnuvėlė→ Nevėžis→ Neman→ Baltic Sea

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.

The name Kačupys means 'Cat River' (i. e. is could mean 'petty, inferior river').^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b B. Gailiušis, J. Jablonskis, M Kovalenkovienė (2001). Lietuvos upės (in Lithuanian). Kaunas: Lietuvos energetikos institutas. p. 507.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^ Vanagas, Aleksandras (1981). Lietuvių hidronimų etimologinis žodynas (in Lithuanian). Vilnius: Mokslas.

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