RIVERS IN CROATIA LONGEST RIVERS NAME LENGTH (TOTAL) LENGTH (IN CROATIA ) Danube 2857 km 188 km Sava 945 km 562 km Drava 707 km 505 km Mur 438 km 53 km Kupa 296 km 296 km Neretva 225 km 50 km Una 212 km 120 km Bosut 186 km 151 km Korana 134 km 134 km Bednja 133 km 133 km • More than 60 rivers • River with the longest flow in Croatia: Sava • Longest rivers with their flows fully placed in Croatia: Korana and Bednja
RIVERS IN CROATIA. LONGEST RIVERS. More than 60 rivers River with the longest flow in Croatia: Sava Longest rivers with their flows fully placed in Croatia: Korana and Bednja. LAKES IN CROATIA. ARTIFICIAL LAKES. Best known fishpond: Jasinje/ Jelas. Best known artificial lake: Peruća. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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RIVERS IN CROATIALONGEST RIVERS
NAME LENGTH (TOTAL)
LENGTH (IN
CROATIA)
Danube 2857 km 188 km
Sava 945 km 562 km
Drava 707 km 505 km
Mur 438 km 53 km
Kupa 296 km 296 km
Neretva 225 km 50 km
Una 212 km 120 km
Bosut 186 km 151 km
Korana 134 km 134 km
Bednja 133 km 133 km
• More than 60 rivers
• River with the longest flow in Croatia: Sava
• Longest rivers with their flows fully placed in Croatia: Korana and Bednja
LAKES IN CROATIA
• Best known fishpond: Jasinje/ Jelas
ARTIFICIAL LAKES• Best known artificial
lake: Peruća
NATURAL LAKES
• Only a few of them in Croatia
• Some of them – protected by UNESCO
• Best known and most beautiful:- Vransko near Biograd (the biggest)
• A part of the future planned EU’s project Drava – Mur – Danube: the biggest and one of the most important transboundary UNESCO’s biosphere reservations(Austria, Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Hungary)
• Total surface: 87 680,52 ha
• Surface of Koprivnica – Križevci county’s park part: 16 780, 85 ha (19,19 %)
LAKE ČAMBINA• Part of regional park Mur – Drava
• Surface: cca. 50 ha• Depth: 0,5 – 3 m
THE SEPARACIJA LAKES
NOVA GRABA:
•Length – 560 m
•Width – 270 m
•Average depth – 30 to 40 m
STARA GRABA:
•Length – 730 m
•Width – 200 m
•Average depth – 20 m
• Consists of 2 lakes: Stara and Nova graba (separated by a 30 – 50 m wide road)
THE ČINGI - LINGI LAKES• Consists of 3 lakes (total surface: 18 ha; average depth – 16 m)