Jevišovka (river)

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Jevišovka is a river in the Czech Republic, a left tributary of the Thaya River. It flows through the South Moravian Region. It is 81.7 km (50.8 mi) long.

Jevišovka
The Jevišovka in Hrušovany nad Jevišovkou
Location
CountryCzech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian Region
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationKomárovice, Křižanov Highlands
 • elevation557 m (1,827 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Thaya
 • coordinates
48°49′40″N 16°28′21″E / 48.82778°N 16.47250°E / 48.82778; 16.47250
 • elevation
175 m (574 ft)
Length81.7 km (50.8 mi)
Basin size787.1 km2 (303.9 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average1.35 m3/s (48 cu ft/s) near estuary
Basin features
ProgressionThayaMoravaDanubeBlack Sea

Characteristic edit

 
Confluence of the Jevišovka (front) and Thaya

The Jevišovka originates in the territory of Komárovice in the Křižanov Highlands at the elevation of 557 m (1,827 ft) and flows to Jevišovka, where it enters the Thaya River at the elevation of 175 m (574 ft). It is 81.7 km (50.8 mi) long. Its drainage basin has an area of 787.1 km2 (303.9 sq mi).[1]

The longest tributaries of the Jevišovka are:[2]

Tributary Length (km) Side
Skalička 22.8 left
Plenkovický potok 19.8 right
Nedveka 18.7 left
Křepička 18.3 left

Course edit

There are no large settlements on the Jevišovka. The most populous town on the river is Hrušovany nad Jevišovkou. The river flows through the municipal territories of Komárovice, Moravské Budějovice, Nové Syrovice, Častohostice, Blížkovice, Grešlové Mýto, Boskovštejn, Střelice, Jevišovice, Černín, Vevčice, Rudlice, Plaveč, Výrovice, Tvořihráz, Žerotice, Prosiměřice, Práče, Lechovice, Borotice, Božice, Šanov, Hrušovany nad Jevišovkou and Jevišovka.

Bodies of water edit

There are 267 bodies of water in the basin area. The largest of them is the Výrovice Reservoir with an area of 52 ha (130 acres), which is constructed directly on the Jevišovka.[1]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Základní charakteristiky toku Jevišovka a jeho povodí" (in Czech). T. G. Masaryk Water Research Institute. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
  2. ^ "Průvodní listy útvarů povrchových vod Plánu oblasti povodí Dyje 2010–2015" (in Czech). Povodí Moravy. Retrieved 2023-10-30.

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