The Southern Regnitz (German: Südliche Regnitz, Czech: Rokytnice) is a river of Czech Republic and Germany. The source of the 33.8 km long river is near the village of Hranice, in Cheb District. It forms the border of Germany with the Czech Republic in the extreme northeast of Bavaria and then runs into Bavaria to join the Saale river near the city of Hof.

Southern Regnitz
Native name
Location
Countries
State (DE)Bavaria
Region (CZ)Karlovy Vary
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Saale
 • coordinates
50°17′47″N 11°56′05″E / 50.2964°N 11.9347°E / 50.2964; 11.9347
Length33.8 km (21.0 mi) [1]
Basin size115 km2 (44 sq mi) [1]
Basin features
ProgressionSaaleElbeNorth Sea

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Complete table of the Bavarian Waterbody Register by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment (xls, 10.3 MB)