Petrůvka (river)

Petrůvka Piotrówka
Piotrówka River in Marklowice Górne
Location
Countries	Poland Czech Republic
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Silesian Foothills, Cieszyn Silesia
Mouth
• location	Olza
• coordinates	49°54′41″N 18°28′44″E / 49.91139°N 18.47889°E / 49.91139; 18.47889Coordinates: 49°54′41″N 18°28′44″E / 49.91139°N 18.47889°E / 49.91139; 18.47889
Length	31 km (19 mi)
Basin features
Progression	Olza→ Oder→ Baltic Sea

Petrůvka (help·info) (Polish: Piotrówka) is a 31 km long river originating in Poland but flowing mostly through Karviná District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It is the right tributary of the Olza River, to which it enters in Závada (part of Petrovice u Karviné).

It begins in vicinity of Cieszyn (Pastwiska) and then flows north through Hażlach, Kończyce Wielkie, Kończyce Małe, Zebrzydowice, where it veers west towards Marklowice Górne, Dolní Marklovice, Petrovice u Karviné and Závada.

See also[]

• Polish minority in the Czech Republic

References[]

• Cicha, Irena; Jaworski, Kazimierz; Ondraszek, Bronisław; Stalmach, Barbara; Stalmach, Jan (2000). Olza od pramene po ujście. Český Těšín: Region Silesia. pp. 16, 18. ISBN 80-238-6081-X.

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