Rudava

River in Slovakia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rudava is a river in western Slovakia, Záhorie region. It is a left tributary to the river Morava. Part of this river flows through the military district of Záhorie. It is 47.3 km (29.4 mi) long and its basin size is 418 km2 (161 sq mi).[1]

CountrySlovakia
coordinates
48.4956°N 16.9176°E / 48.4956; 16.9176
Length47.3 km (29.4 mi)
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Rudava
Location
CountrySlovakia
Physical characteristics
MouthMorava
  coordinates
48.4956°N 16.9176°E / 48.4956; 16.9176
Length47.3 km (29.4 mi)
Basin size418 km2 (161 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionMoravaDanubeBlack Sea
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Etymology

The name comes from Slavic ruda—red soil or red creek.[2] 1592 fluv. Rudauua.[2]

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