Petrůvka (river)

Petrůvka (Polish: Piotrówka) is a 31 km long river originating in Poland but flowing mostly through Karviná District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It is the right tributary of the Olza River, to which it enters in Závada (part of Petrovice u Karviné).

Petrůvka
Piotrówka
Piotrówka River in Marklowice Górne
Location
Countries
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationSilesian Foothills, Cieszyn Silesia
Mouth 
  location
Olza
  coordinates
49°54′41″N 18°28′44″E
Length31 km (19 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionOlzaOderBaltic Sea

It begins in vicinity of Cieszyn (Pastwiska) and then flows north through Hażlach, Kończyce Wielkie, Kończyce Małe, Zebrzydowice, where it veers west towards Marklowice Górne, Dolní Marklovice, Petrovice u Karviné and Závada.

See also

References

  • Cicha, Irena; Jaworski, Kazimierz; Ondraszek, Bronisław; Stalmach, Barbara; Stalmach, Jan (2000). Olza od pramene po ujście. Český Těšín: Region Silesia. pp. 16, 18. ISBN 80-238-6081-X.


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