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The Ścinawka () is a river in Poland and the Czech Republic, a left tributary of the Eastern Neisse. It flows through the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in Poland and through the Hradec Králové Region in the Czech Republic. It is long.

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Instance of
river
Country
Poland
Continent
Europe
Image
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Length
62
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Commons category
Ścinawka
mouth of the watercourse
Nysa Kłodzka
watershed area
594
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The Ścinawka () is a river in Poland and the Czech Republic, a left tributary of the Eastern Neisse. It flows through the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in Poland and through the Hradec Králové Region in the Czech Republic. It is long.

==Etymology== The name was probably derived from the Germanic words steina-ahwa, meaning 'stony river'. The name was first recorded in 1213 as Stenawa.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Stěnava” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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