Mže

Mže
Mies
Mže; Mies
	Mže near Pavlovice
Location
Countries	Germany; Czech Republic;
Physical characteristics
Source	Mies
• location	Griesbacher Wald, Germany
• coordinates	49°51′10″N 12°28′00″E / 49.85278°N 12.46667°E
• elevation	726 m (2,382 ft)
Mouth	Berounka River
• location	Plzeň City
• coordinates	49°45′12″N 13°23′24″E / 49.75333°N 13.39000°ECoordinates: 49°45′12″N 13°23′24″E / 49.75333°N 13.39000°E
Length	105.2 km (65.4 mi)
Basin size	1,829 km2 (706 sq mi)
Discharge
• average	8.5 m3/s (300 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Progression	Berounka→ Vltava→ Elbe→ North Sea

The Mže (Czech pronunciation: [mʒɛ]; German: Mies) is a 105 km long river in the Czech Republic. Its source is situated in the (726 metres), Germany, near the village of Asch, in the municipality of Mähring, Tirschenreuth district. It forms the state boundary for a short distance of 3 kilometers and then finally enters Czech territory. It passes through the towns of Tachov and Stříbro. At the confluence with the Radbuza, it forms the Berounka in Pilsen. Its major left affluent is Hamerský potok and the right affluent is Úhlava. There are two water dams on the Mže, and , both in the Tachov district. The basin area of the Mže is 1,828.6 km²,^[1] of which 1,792 km² in the Czech Republic.^[2]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Complete table of the Bavarian Waterbody Register by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment (xls, 10.3 MB)
^ "Charakteristiky toků a povodí ČR - Mže" (in Czech). VÚV TGM. Retrieved 2018-05-08.

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[DE-BY_GV-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Complete table of the Bavarian Waterbody Register by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment (xls, 10.3 MB)

[dibavod-2] "Charakteristiky toků a povodí ČR - Mže" (in Czech). VÚV TGM. Retrieved 2018-05-08.

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