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Main source
  
Low Beskids

Tributaries
  
444

Source elevation
  
550 m

Mouth
  
Latorica

Basin size
  
3,400 km (1,300 sq mi)

Length
  
146 km

Source
  
Low Beskids

Country
  
Slovakia

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River mouth
  
Joins the Latorica to form the Bodrog100 m (330 ft)

Progression
  
Bodrog→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea

Discharge
  
Average rate:22.6 m/s (800 cu ft/s)

The Ondava is a 146.5 km long river in Slovakia, the northern source river of the Bodrog. Its source is in the Low Beskids (Eastern Carpathian Mountains), near the village Nižná Polianka, close to the border with Poland. The Ondava flows south through the towns Svidník, Stropkov and Trhovište, and through the Ondavská Highlands.

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Map of Ondava, Slovakia

Near the village Cejkov, the Ondava joins the Latorica and forms the Bodrog river, itself a tributary of the Tisza. The Ondava river is 44% regulated.

Tributaries

  • Major left tributaries – Mirošovec, Ladomírka, Chotčianka, Brusnička, Oľka and Ondavka.
  • Major right tributary - Topľa.
  • Minor right tributaries - Olšavanka and Trnávka.

    • References

    Ondava Wikipedia
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