Radbuza

The Radbuza (Czech pronunciation: [ˈradbuza]; German: Radbusa) is a river in the Czech Republic, the right source river of the Berounka. Its source is situated at the foot of Lysá mountain (869 metres) near the village of Závist, near Domažlice. It passes through the villages and towns of Rybník, Smolov, Bělá nad Radbuzou, Horšovský Týn, Staňkov, Holýšov, Stod, Chotěšov, Zbůch and Dobřany before joining the Mže in Plzeň, and as the Berounka eventually reaching the Vltava at Prague.

Radbuza
Radbuza in Dobřany
Location
CountryCzech Republic
RegionPlzeň
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationBohemian Forest
 • coordinates49°29′39.23″N 12°42′5.83″E
 • elevation869 m (2,851 ft)
MouthBerounka
 • location
Plzeň
Length109.7 km (68.2 mi)[1]
Basin size2,190 km2 (850 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average11 m3/s (390 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • rightÚhlava
ProgressionBerounka→ Vltava→ Elbe→ North Sea

Its major tributaries are the Zubřina, Merklinka and Úhlava. It is 109.7 kilometres (68.2 mi) long, and its basin area is about 2,190 square kilometres (850 sq mi), of which 2,182 square kilometres (842 sq mi) in the Czech Republic.[2]

  • Spring of Radbuza
  • Radbuza one kilometer from its source, near Rybník
  • Radbuza one kilometer before its confluence with the Mže in Pilsen
  • Radbuza in Pilsen during the floods in 2002
  • Radbuza in Pilsen during the floods in 2002

References
  1. Complete table of the Bavarian Waterbody Register by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment (xls, 10.3 MB)
  2. "Charakteristiky toků a povodí ČR - Radbuza" (in Czech). VÚV TGM. Retrieved 2018-05-08.


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