Úhlava
Úhlava | |
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![]() Úhlava in the Šumava mountains | |
Location | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Šumava |
• elevation | 1,110 m (3,640 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Radbuza in Plzeň |
• coordinates | 49°43′14″N 13°23′19″E / 49.72056°N 13.38861°ECoordinates: 49°43′14″N 13°23′19″E / 49.72056°N 13.38861°E |
Length | 104.0 km (64.6 mi) [1] |
Basin size | 916 km2 (354 sq mi) [1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Radbuza→ Berounka→ Vltava→ Elbe→ North 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[]
- ^ 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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- Tributaries of the Berounka
- Rivers of the Plzeň Region
- Bohemian Forest
- Plzeň Region geography stubs
- Czech Republic river stubs