Barycz (river)
River in Poland
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Barycz River on a map of the
Silesian-Lusatian Lowlands
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Country | Poland |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | near Ostrów Wielkopolski |
Mouth | |
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location
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Oder at Wyszanów |
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coordinates
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51°41′11″N 16°15′9″E / 51.68639°N 16.25250°E / 51.68639; 16.25250 |
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elevation
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75.8 metres (249 ft) |
Length | 136 km (85 mi) |
Basin size | 5,547 km 2 (2,142 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 18.8 m 3 /s (660 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Oder → Baltic Sea |
The Barycz ( Polish pronunciation: [ˈbarɨtʂ] ; German : Bartsch ) is a river in Greater Poland and Lower Silesian Voivodeships in western Poland . It is a right tributary of the Odra River. The river course roughly marked the northern border of the historic region of Lower Silesia with Greater Poland .
The Barycz has a length of 136 km and a basin area of 5,547 km². [1] The surrounding terrain of the Barycz Valley Landscape Park is an important wetland reserve. Settlements on the Barycz include Odolanów , Milicz , Sułów , Żmigród , and Wąsosz . The Orla is among its tributaries.
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Tributaries of the
Oder
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