Length 52 km Source elevation 378 m Mouth Elbe | Basin area 642.6 km² Source Markvartice Country Czech Republic | |
Main source Markvartice, Jičín District, (Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic
378 metres (1,240 ft) River mouth Labe (Elbe) at Nymburk
182 metres (597 ft) Basin size 642.6 square kilometres (248.1 sq mi) Discharge Average rate:
1.56 cubic metres (55 cu ft) per second |
The Mrlina is a river located primarily in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, and a right tributary of the Labe (Elbe) River.
Map of Mrlina, Czechia
Beginning in the Hradec Králové Region near Markvartice, the Mrlina passes through the cities of Kopidlno, Rožďalovice, and Křinec, and the villages of Nadslav, Střevač, Chyjice, Žitenín, Bartoušov, Pševes, Mlýnec, Podlužany, Vestec, Rašovice, and Budiměřice, before joining the Labe River at Nymburk.
The Mrlina flooded in early January 2003, requiring the 220 inhabitants of Vestec to evacuate.
References
Mrlina Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA