Dřevnice
The Dřevnice (German: Drewnitz) is a river in the Czech Republic. It is a left tributary of the Morava River. It originates in the Vizovice Highlands (Vizovická vrchovina) upland at the elevation of 560 m and flows to Otrokovice, where it enters the Morava River. It is 41.6 km long, and its basin area is 435 km2.[1]
| Dřevnice | |
|---|---|
![]() The Dřevnice in Zlín | |
| Location | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Vizovice Highlands |
| Mouth | |
• location | Morava |
| Length | 41.6 km (25.8 mi) |
| Basin size | 435.2 km2 (168.0 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 3.15 m3/s (111 cu ft/s) near estuary |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Morava→ Danube→ Black Sea |
It flows through Kašava, Březová, Slušovice, Lípa, Želechovice nad Dřevnicí, Zlín and Otrokovice. The Slušovice Dam is constructed on the river.
References
- "Charakteristiky toků a povodí ČR - Dřevnice" (in Czech). VÚV TGM. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
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