Key facts
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Regions
- Vysočina South Moravian
- Location
- Cikháj , Upper Svratka Highlands
- Coordinates
- 49°38′38″N 15°59′57″E / 49.64389°N 15.99917°E / 49.64389; 15.99917
- Elevation
- 772 m (2,533 ft)
- Length
- 168.5 km (104.7 mi)
- Basin size
- 7,115.6 km (2,747.3 sq mi)
- Average
- 27.24 m /s (962 cu ft/s) near estuary
- Progression
- ‹See Tfd› Thaya → ‹See Tfd› Morava → ‹See Tfd› Danube → Black Sea
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- river
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Located in
- Žďár nad Sázavou District
- Continent
- Europe
- Image
- Soutok Svratky a Svitavy za obvyklých podmínek.jpg
- Length
- 173.9
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- Commons category
- Svratka (river)
- mouth of the watercourse
- Thaya
- category for the water basin
- Category:Svratka Basin
- watershed area
- 7112.79
- lake on watercourse
- Údolní nádrž Vír I
- discharge
- 27.24
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- different from
- Svratka
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Encyclopedic overview
The Svratka ( Czech pronunciation: [ˈsvratka]; German: Schwarzach) is a river in the Czech Republic, a left tributary of the Thaya River. It flows through the Vysočina and South Moravian regions, including the city of Brno. It is 168.5 km (104.7 mi) long, making it the 9th longest river in the Czech Republic.
Etymology
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Svratka” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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