Vlára
Sign in to saveThe Vlára is a river in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, a right tributary of the Váh. It flows through the Zlín Region in the Czech Republic and through the Trenčín Region in Slovakia. It is long. It is the only significant watercourse in the Czech Republic that does not belong to the Elbe, Morava and Oder river basins.
Key facts
- River.name
- Vlára
- River.image
- Bohuslavice nad Vláří, most.jpg
- River.image_caption
- The Vlára in Bohuslavice nad Vláří
- River.source1_location
- Drnovice, Vizovice Highlands
- River.mouth_location
- Váh
- River.subdivision_type1
- Countries
- River.subdivision_type2
- Regions /Regions
- River.length_km
- 44.7
- River.discharge1_avg
- near estuary
- River.basin_size_km2
- 371.6
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The Vlára is a river in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, a right tributary of the Váh. It flows through the Zlín Region in the Czech Republic and through the Trenčín Region in Slovakia. It is long. It is the only significant watercourse in the Czech Republic that does not belong to the Elbe, Morava and Oder river basins.
==Etymology== The name is of Celtic origin, derived from the word uolra. The root uel- meant 'to roll', 'rush'.