Southern Regnitz

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.

Native name

• Südliche Regnitz (German)
• Rokytnice (Czech)

Countries

• Germany
• Czech Republic

State (DE)Bavaria

Region (CZ)Karlovy Vary

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Southern Regnitz
Native name	Südliche Regnitz (German) Rokytnice (Czech)
Location
Countries	Germany Czech Republic
State (DE)	Bavaria
Region (CZ)	Karlovy Vary
Physical characteristics
Mouth
• location	Saale
• coordinates	50.2964°N 11.9347°E / 50.2964; 11.9347
Length	33.8 km (21.0 mi)[1]
Basin size	115 km2 (44 sq mi)[1]
Basin features
Progression	Saale→ Elbe→ North Sea

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