Wisłoka

The Wisłoka is a river in south-eastern Poland, a tributary of the Vistula river, with a length of 173 kilometres (107 miles) and a basin area of 4,100 square kilometres (1,583 sq mi).[1] The highest elevations reach an altitude of 370 metres (1,213.91 ft), while the lowest point in the valley of the river Wisłoka lies at an altitude of 250 metres (820.21 ft) above sea level.[2]

Not to be confused with Wisłok river, a tributary of the San river.
This article is about the river in Poland. For the football (soccer) team, see Wisłoka Dębica.
Wisłoka
Wisłoka in Pilzno
Location
CountryPoland
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 ⁃ location
Vistula
 ⁃ coordinates
50°26′16″N 21°23′07″E
Length173 km (107 mi)
Basin size4,100 km2 (1,600 sq mi)
Discharge 
 ⁃ average35.5 m3/s (1,250 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionVistula→ Baltic Sea
Wisłoka in Mielec

Towns and townships around Wisłoka

Tributaries

Tributaries of the Wisłoka include:

See also

References
Bibliography
  • Fastnacht, Professor Adam. – Slownik Historyczno-Geograficzny Ziemi Sanockiej w Sredniowieczu, Kraków 2002, ISBN 83-88385-14-3
Notes
  1. Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Poland 2017, Statistics Poland, p. 85-86
  2. Bulletin. Instytut Geologiczny (Poland). 1956. p. 188

See also
  • Rivers of Poland



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