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Warta River


Warta (Latin: Varta, German: Warthe) is a river in western-central Poland, a tributary of the Oder river. With a length of approximately 808 kilometers it is the country's third longest river. Warta has a basin area of 54,529. It is connected to the Vistula by the river Noteć and the Bydgoszcz Canal (Kanał Bydgoski).

It flows out of Upper Silesia (the Silesian Voivodship) near Zawiercie, flows through Lodz Land, Greater Poland and Lubusz Land where it empties into river Oder near Kostrzyn. It is connected to river Vistula by the Noteć river and the Bydgoszcz Canal near Bydgoszcz.

Cities

  • Zawiercie
  • Częstochowa
  • Działoszyn
  • Sieradz
  • Warta, Town
  • Dobra
  • Koło
  • Konin
  • Pyzdry
  • Śrem
  • Mosina
  • Puszczykowo
  • Luboń
  • Poznań
  • Oborniki
  • Obrzycko
  • Wronki
  • Sieraków
  • Międzychód
  • Skwierzyna
  • Gorzów Wielkopolski
  • Kostrzyn

    Right tributaries

  • Widawka
  • Ner
  • Wełna
  • Noteć

    Left tributaries

  • Liswarta
  • Prosna
  • Obra
  • Postomia

    See also

  • Rivers of Poland,
  • Geography of Poland,
  • Greater Poland.



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