Střela
Sign in to saveThe Střela is a river in the Czech Republic, a left tributary of the Berounka River. It flows through the Karlovy Vary and Central Bohemian regions. It is long, making it the 22nd longest river in the Czech Republic.
Key facts
- River.name
- Střela
- River.image
- Řeka Střela u Žlutic (1).jpg
- River.image_caption
- The Střela in Žlutice
- River.source1_location
- Toužim, Teplá Highlands
- River.mouth_location
- Berounka
- River.subdivision_type1
- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- Czech Republic
- River.subdivision_type2
- Regions
- River.length_km
- 101.6
- River.discharge1_avg
- near estuary
- River.basin_size_km2
- 921.9
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- river
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Located in
- Rokycany District
- Image
- Poříčí 2015-06-23 Střela z mostu.jpg
- Length
- 101.65372832664718
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- Commons category
- Střela (river)
- watershed area
- 923
- discharge
- 3
- mouth of the watercourse
- Berounka
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Characteristic
- Settlements
- Bodies of water
- Fauna
- Tourism
- References
- External links
The Střela is a river in the Czech Republic, a left tributary of the Berounka River. It flows through the Karlovy Vary and Central Bohemian regions. It is long, making it the 22nd longest river in the Czech Republic.
==Etymology== The name means 'missile' in Czech and refers to its fast stream. The river was also once called Lososnice (derived from , i.e. 'salmon').
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Střela” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
4 mapped locations