Kotra (river)
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The Kotra is a 109-kilometre-long river in Belarus and Lithuania. The river is an example of a rare phenomenon of river bifurcation.
Kotra River in Pogarenda (Belarus-Lithuania border)
Merkys
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The Merkys is a river in southern Lithuania and northern Belarus. It flows for 13 km through Belarus, 5 km along the Belarusian–Lithuanian border, and 195 km through Lithuania before joining the Nemun
Kotra (river)
…kilometres (14 mi) southeast of Varėna, it branches out into two independent rivers: the Kotra, a tributary of the Neman, and the Ūla, a tributary of the Merkys. The bifurcation happened in the second half of the 19th century when the Ūla, due to its channel erosion, crossed the water divide between its own and…
Confluence of the Merkys and Neman at Merkinė