Želivka

Želivka

Želivka River near the estuary
Country Czech Republic
Basin
Main source Troják mountain
River mouth Sázava River
Basin size 1,188.38 km2 (458.84 sq mi)
Physical characteristics
Length 103.89 km (64.55 mi)
Discharge
  • Average rate:
    6.98 m3/s (246 cu ft/s) near estuary

The Želivka is a river in the Czech Republic, the left tributary of the Sázava River. It originates at the northern slope of the Troják Mountain at the elevation of 677 m and flows for 103.89 km. It enters the Sázava River near Zruč nad Sázavou.

Its longest tributary is the Trnava River. The Švihov Dam is constructed on the river.

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Coordinates: 49°44′26.6″N 15°3′27.1″E / 49.740722°N 15.057528°E / 49.740722; 15.057528


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