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Svratka (river)

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River mouth
  
Dyje River

Country
  
Czech Republic

Length
  
168 km

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Main source
  
Bohemian-Moravian Highlands

Basin size
  
7,115.60 km (2,747.35 sq mi)

Discharge
  
Average rate: 27 m/s (950 cu ft/s) near estuary

Source
  
Bohemian-Moravian Highlands

The Svratka ( [ˈsvratka]), formerly Švarcava (German: Schwarzach) is a river in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic with a length of 173.9 km. It rises in the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands, converges with the Svitava in Brno, and flows into the Dyje (Thaya) a near Mikulov. The river is known in the local Moravian dialect as the Švarcava (from the German name of the river Schwarzach).

Map of Svratka, Czechia

References

Svratka (river) Wikipedia