Dřevnice

The Dřevnice is a river in the Czech Republic. It is a left tributary of the Morava River. It originates in the Vizovice Highlands (Vizovická vrchovina) upland at the elevation of 560 m and flows to Otrokovice, where it enters the Morava River. It is 41.6 km long, and its basin area is 435 km2.[1]

Dřevnice
The Dřevnice in Zlín
Location
CountryCzech Republic
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationVizovice Highlands
Mouth 
  location
Morava
Length41.6 km (25.8 mi)
Basin size435.2 km2 (168.0 sq mi)
Discharge 
  average3.15 m3/s (111 cu ft/s) near estuary
Basin features
ProgressionMoravaDanubeBlack Sea

It flows through Kašava, Březová, Slušovice, Lípa, Želechovice nad Dřevnicí, Zlín and Otrokovice. The Slušovice Dam is constructed on the river.

References

  1. "Charakteristiky toků a povodí ČR - Dřevnice" (in Czech). VÚV TGM. Retrieved 2018-05-07.

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