Pilica (river)

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Pilica
Pilitza
The Pilica near Tomaszów Mazowiecki

The Pilica near Tomaszów Mazowiecki

Data
location Poland
River system Vistula
Drain over Vistula  → Baltic Sea
source in the Krakow-Czestochowa Jura southwest of Pilica
50 ° 27 ′ 11 ″  N , 19 ° 38 ′ 29 ″  E
Source height 350  m
muzzle near Ostrówek (municipality of Warka ) in the Vistula Coordinates: 51 ° 51 ′ 42 ″  N , 21 ° 16 ′ 50 ″  E 51 ° 51 ′ 42 ″  N , 21 ° 16 ′ 50 ″  E

length 319 km
Catchment area 8341 km²
Drain MQ
48.6 m³ / s
Left tributaries Rykolanka , Mogielanka , Rokitna , Gać , Wolbórka , Luciąża , Białka , Krztynia
Right tributaries Dyga , Pierzchnianka , Drzewiczka , Słomianka , Czarna Konecka , Czarna Włoszczowska , Zlewcza
Medium-sized cities Tomaszów Mazowiecki
Small towns Białobrzegi , Warka
Communities Koniecpol , Przedbórz , Sulejów , Nowe Miasto nad Pilicą , Wyśmierzyce
Location of the Pilica in the system of Polish rivers

Location of the Pilica in the system of Polish rivers

The Pilica [ piˈlit͡sa ] ( German  Pilitza ) is a central Polish left tributary of the Vistula . It rises in the Kraków-Czestochowa Jura one kilometer southwest of the city of Pilica and flows through the cities of Koniecpol , Przedbórz , Sulejów , Tomaszów Mazowiecki , Nowe Miasto nad Pilicą , Wyśmierzyce , Białobrzegi and Warka for a total length of 319 km , where it joins the Vistula. The mean discharge in Białobrzegi is 48.6 m³ / s.

literature

  • Rymut, Kazimierz: names of waters in the left tributary area of ​​the Vistula between Przemsza and Pilica, Stuttgart: Steiner, 2001
  • Duma, Jerzy: names of waters in the left tributary area of ​​the Vistula between Pilica and Brda, Stuttgart: Steiner, 1999

Individual evidence

  1. http://encyklopedia.pwn.pl/haslo/;3957220

Web links

Commons : Pilica  - collection of images, videos and audio files