Svitava | |
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Location | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Regions | |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Svitavy, Svitavy Uplands |
• elevation | 472 m (1,549 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Svratka |
• coordinates | 49°8′32″N 16°37′42″E / 49.14222°N 16.62833°E |
• elevation | 191 m (627 ft) |
Length | 98.4 km (61.1 mi) |
Basin size | 1,149.4 km2 (443.8 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 5.22 m3/s (184 cu ft/s) near estuary |
Basin features | |
Progression | Svratka→ Thaya→ Morava→ Danube→ Black Sea |
The Svitava (German: Zwittawa) is a river in the Czech Republic, a left tributary of the Svratka River. It flows through the Pardubice and South Moravian regions. It is 98.4 km (61.1 mi) long.