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Skawinka - river in the Malopolska voivodship , right tributary of the Vistula River with a length of 34 km and a drainage basin surface of 365 km². The average flow is 2.90 m³ / s (9.6 km from the mouth).

Map of Skawinka, Poland

Its sources are located on the slopes of Babica in the Maków Beskids. The river flows through the Wieliczka Foothills and the valley of Vistula.

The main tributaries: Mogiłka (left); Gościbia, Włosanka, Łutówka, Rzepnik (right).

The most important towns along Skawinka: Sułkowice, Wola Radziszowska, Radziszów, Rzozów, Skawina.

The river owes its name to the town of Skawina, which is the last town before its mouth. Sometimes it is called "Cedron" by the residents of the neighbouring villages.

References

Skawinka Wikipedia