Úhlava

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Úhlava
Uhlava in Sumava.jpeg
Úhlava in the Šumava mountains
Location
CountryCzech Republic
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationŠumava
 • elevation1,110 m (3,640 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Radbuza in Plzeň
 • coordinates
49°43′14″N 13°23′19″E / 49.72056°N 13.38861°E / 49.72056; 13.38861Coordinates: 49°43′14″N 13°23′19″E / 49.72056°N 13.38861°E / 49.72056; 13.38861
Length104.0 km (64.6 mi) [1]
Basin size916 km2 (354 sq mi) [1]
Basin features
ProgressionRadbuzaBerounkaVltavaElbeNorth Sea

The Úhlava (German: Angel) is a 104 kilometres (65 mi) long river in the Czech Republic, a right tributary of the Radbuza. Its source is situated on a slope of mountain in the Šumava mountains, Klatovy District at an elevation of 1,214 metres (3,983 ft). It passes the villages and towns Nýrsko, Janovice, Bezděkov, Klatovy, Švihov, Lužany, and Přeštice before flowing into the river Radbuza at the south edge of Plzeň. Its major affluent is the . The basin area of the Úhlava is 919 square kilometres (355 sq mi).

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Complete table of the Bavarian Waterbody Register by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment (xls, 10.3 MB)


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