Kisielina

Kisielina
Country Poland
Physical characteristics
Main source near Łysa Góra, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
River mouth north of Nowopole, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
171.1 m (561 ft)[1]
50°13′46″N 20°43′35″E / 50.22944°N 20.72639°E / 50.22944; 20.72639Coordinates: 50°13′46″N 20°43′35″E / 50.22944°N 20.72639°E / 50.22944; 20.72639
Length 41.37 km (25.71 mi)[2]
Basin features
Progression VistulaBaltic Sea
Basin size 166.2 km2 (64.2 sq mi)

Kisielina is a river in Poland. It flows for 41,37 km (25,7 mi)[2] and feeds off a catchment area of 166,2 km² (64,2 sq mi) before feeding itself into the Vistula[3], being its right bank tributary.

Kisielina starts on the northern slopes of the Dąbrowa hill in the vicinity of the village Łysa Góra in the Wiśnicz Foothills. It is joined by its tributaries: Pokrzywka, Upust (Ulga, right) and Zabawski Ditch (right).

The partial regulation of riverbed from Sufczyn to Biadoliny Szlacheckie took place from 2002 to 2005.

See also

List of rivers of Poland

References

  1. General Geodesic Office of Poland. "Kisielina on the Polish Infrastructure Information map portal". Retrieved 2017-09-05.
  2. 1 2 National Water Management Board. "Kisielina on the map portal of the National Water Management Board (search result)". Retrieved 2017-09-05.
  3. General Geodesic Office. "Geographical nomenclature of Poland. Volume 1. Hydronyms. Part 1. Flowing water, springs, waterfalls" (PDF) (in Polish). p. 112. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
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