Boca (Waag)
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location | Slovakia | |
River system | Danube | |
Drain over | Waag → Danube → Black Sea | |
source | Low Tatras | |
Source height | 1400 m nm | |
muzzle | in Červený Kút west of Kráľova Lehota in the Waag coordinates: 49 ° 1 ′ 40 ″ N , 19 ° 47 ′ 3 ″ E 49 ° 1 ′ 40 ″ N , 19 ° 47 ′ 3 ″ E |
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Mouth height | 658 m nm | |
Height difference | 742 m | |
Bottom slope | 41 ‰ | |
length | 18 km |
The Boca [ bɔʦa ] is an 18.5 kilometer long left tributary of the Waag (Slovak Váh ) in the Okres Liptovský Mikuláš in the Liptov region in Slovakia . It is part of the Danube basin .
The Boca rises in the Ďumbierske Tatry , part of the Low Tatras , below the mountain Bocianske sedlo (1506 m) at an altitude of around 1400 m. On its way to the north, the Boca is accompanied by the Slovak main road Cesta I. triedy 72 . The Boca flows through the places Vyšná Boca , Nižná Boca and Malužiná . Its confluence with the Waag is in Červený Kút a few kilometers below the junction of the two source rivers Biely Váh and Čierny Váh (White Waag and Black Waag) in the municipality of Kráľova Lehota at an altitude of 658 m.