Kerka

River in Hungary and Slovenia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Kerka (Slovene: Krka; Hungarian: Kerka,[1] Kerkás; Prekmurje Slovene: Kerka) is a river of Slovenia and Hungary. It is a left tributary of the Ledava near Kerkaszentkirály. In its upper course, upstream from its confluence with the Little Kerka (Slovene: Mala Krka; Hungarian: Kerca, Kis-Kerka[2]) south of Bajánsenye, it is also called Big Kerka (Slovene: Velika Krka; Hungarian: Nagy-Kerka; Prekmurje Slovene: Velka Kerka). The river is about 60 km (37 miles) long.

The River Kerka at Lenti Castle (also Kerka Castle), Lenti, Zala Komitat (County), Hungary; upstream, looking north.
CountriesHungary and Slovenia
location
Ledava
coordinates
46°28′37″N 16°35′41″E
ProgressionLedavaMurDravaDanubeBlack Sea
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Kerka
Krka
Location
CountriesHungary and Slovenia
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  location
Ledava
  coordinates
46°28′37″N 16°35′41″E
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ProgressionLedavaMurDravaDanubeBlack Sea
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