Length 108 km | Country Latvia | |
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Main source Valle parish, Vecumnieki municipality
0.4 m (1 ft 4 in) River mouth into the Iecava at Ozolnieki municipality | ||
The Misa is a river, 108 kilometres long, in Semigallia, Latvia. Its upper course till tributary Zvirgzde river is rectificated. There are active peat extraction sites and polders on the banks of the river from the village of Stelpe to Beibeži. From the Zvirgzde river to the village of Plakanciems there are several summer cottage colonies on the wooded banks of the Misa. From below Plakanciems to the Misa's confluence with the Iecava near Ozolnieki, the land either side of the river has a relatively high population density.
Map of Misa, Latvia
The biggest settlements near the river are: Stelpe, Beibeži, Dzērumi, Plakanciems, Pēternieki, Dalbe and Ozolnieki.
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Misa (river in Latvia) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA