Cirocha
Appearance
Cirocha | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Bukovec Mountains |
Mouth | |
• location | Laborec near Humenné |
Length | 56.6 km (35.2 mi) |
Basin size | 499 km2 (193 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• location | Snina |
• average | 2.85 m3/s (101 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Laborec→ Latorica→ Bodrog→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea |
Cirocha (Hungarian: Ciróka) is a 56.6 km long river and tributary of Laborec in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia. Its watershed basin area is around 499 km², and the average flow is 2.85 m³/s in Snina.
Course
The headwaters of the Cirocha are in the Bukovské vrchy mountains under the Ruské sedlo saddle at the Slovak-Polish border. It flows south and west after first few kilometres into the Starina reservoir, flowing further to the municipalities of Snina and Stakčín. From Stakčín it flows to the west, to its confluence with the Laborec river near Humenné.
See also
External links
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