Czarna Woda (Kaczawa)
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Czarna Woda | |
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Czarna Woda River | |
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Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | west of Wierzbowa, Bolesławiec County |
• coordinates | 51°24′00″N 15°41′53″E / 51.40000°N 15.69806°E |
• elevation | 151 m (495 ft) |
Mouth | Kaczawa |
• location | Legnica |
• coordinates | 51°13′23″N 16°10′45″E / 51.222948°N 16.179116°E |
• elevation | 114.1 m (374 ft) |
Length | 47.15 km (29.30 mi) |
Basin size | 985 km2 (380 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Kaczawa→ Oder→ Baltic Sea |
The Czarna Woda (Polish for "black water") is a river of Poland, a tributary of the Kaczawa, which it meets in Legnica. The Czarna Woda is 48km long. It flows through Lower Silesian Voivodeship and has waterfalls in Legnica.[1][2] The river also flows through marshes at Wierzbowskie taking a westerly direction from the village of Wierzbowa. The river flows through Legnica District. Its main tributaries are the Skora and Siekierna Rivers.
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Map of the river
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Czarna Woda river
Towns on the river include Wierzbowa, Rokitki, Grzymalin, Bukowna, Rzeszotary and Legnica.
References
[edit]- ^ Czana Woda Archived 2012-06-21 at the Wayback Machine mapy.
- ^ Czarna Woda Archived 2008-10-28 at the Wayback Machine at hydral.