Żydowski Potok (Wapienica)

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Żydowski Potok
It flows into the Wapienica

It flows into the Wapienica

Data
location Poland
River system Vistula
Drain over Vistula  → Baltic Sea
source Silesian Beskids
Source height 800  m npm
muzzle Iłownica coordinates: 49 ° 46 ′ 37 "  N , 18 ° 58 ′ 32"  E 49 ° 46 ′ 37 "  N , 18 ° 58 ′ 32"  E
Mouth height 440  m npm
Height difference 360 m
Bottom slope 17%
length 2.1 km
Communities Bielsko-Biała

The Żydowski Potok (German: Jüdischer Bach ) is a right tributary of the Wapienica , a tributary of the Iłownica , which in turn flows into the Vistula , 21 kilometers in length. The river rises on the slopes of the Szyndzielnia in the Silesian Beskids in Bielsko-Biała and flows into the Wapienica not far from the Jezioro Wielka Łąka reservoir . It has the character of a mountain river.

tourism

The river is popular with fishing enthusiasts. Trout and bullhead are common. Its water has the first quality class. It is also used to supply Bielsko-Biała with drinking water.

See also

literature

  • Mirosław Barański: Beskid Śląski. Pasma Klimczoka i Równicy. Wydawnictwo PTTK "Kraj", Warszawa 1995, ISBN 83-7005-360-2 .
  • Robert Mrózek: Nazwy miejscowe dawnego Śląska Cieszyńskiego. Uniwersytet Śląski, Katowice 1984, ISBN 82-00-00622-2 .

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