Kłodnica
Kłodnica River | |
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Kłodnica in downtown Gliwice | |
Country | Poland |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source |
Katowice (southern district) 305 meters (1,001 ft) 165 meters (541 ft) (at mouth) |
River mouth |
Odra river at Kędzierzyn-Koźle 50°19′47″N 18°09′44″E / 50.3297°N 18.1621°ECoordinates: 50°19′47″N 18°09′44″E / 50.3297°N 18.1621°E |
Length | 75 km (47 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Oder→ Baltic Sea |
Basin size | 1,125.8 km2 (434.7 sq mi) |
Kłodnica (German: Klodnitz) is a river in the Upper Silesia region. It is about 75 km long and a right tributary of the Odra river.
Along Kłodnica's shore are Polish cities of Katowice, Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Ruda Śląska, Gliwice, and Zabrze.
There was also a Kłodnica Canal that opened in 1806. This water transport facility has been replaced by the Gliwice Canal.
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