Vsetínská Bečva

Vsetínská Bečva
Vsetínská Bečva in Janová
Country	Czech Republic
Basin
Main source	Javorníky
River mouth	Bečva
Progression	Bečva→ Morava→ Danube→ Black Sea
Basin size	727.51 km² (280.89 sq mi)
Physical characteristics
Length	59.38 km (36.90 mi)
Discharge	Average rate: 9.1 m³/s (320 cu ft/s) near estuary

Vsetínská Bečva is a river in the Czech Republic, the left tributary of the Bečva. It originates in the Javorníky mountain range at the elevation of 896 m and flows for 59.38 km to Valašské Meziříčí, where it joins with Rožnovská Bečva to form the river Bečva.

It flows through numerous towns and villages, including Velké Karlovice, Karolinka, Nový Hrozenkov, Halenkov, Huslenky, Hovězí, Janová, Ústí, Vsetín, Jablůnka, Pržno, Bystřička, Jarcová and Valašské Meziříčí.

Its longest tributary is the Senice.

References

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Coordinates: 49°28′11.5″N 17°57′16.4″E / 49.469861°N 17.954556°E / 49.469861; 17.954556

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