Prosna
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Location of the Prosna in the Polish river system |
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location | western Poland | |
River system | Or | |
Drain over | Warta → Oder → Baltic Sea | |
source | Opole Voivodeship | |
muzzle | not far from Pyzdry in the Warthe Coordinates: 52 ° 8 ′ 30 " N , 17 ° 39 ′ 44" E 52 ° 8 ′ 30 " N , 17 ° 39 ′ 44" E
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length | 180 km | |
Left tributaries | Ołobok | |
Right tributaries | Łużyca , Pokrzywnica , Swędrnia | |
Big cities | Kalisz | |
Bridge over the Prosna in Kalisz |
The Prosna is a river in western Poland and the left tributary of the Warta ( Warta ).
course
It rises in the Opole Voivodeship and flows into the Warta not far from Pyzdry ( Eng . Peisern ) after a 180 km long northward run . Until 1918 the Prosna was a border river of the German and Russian Empire for almost its entire length and between 1918 and 1939 its southern course formed the border between the German Empire and the Republic of Poland .
The largest city on the Prosna is Kalisz ( Kalisch ).
Tributaries
Łużyca , Pokrzywnica , Swędrnia flow into the Prosna on the right and Ołobok on the left .
Web links
Commons : Prosna - collection of images, videos and audio files