Lomná (river)
| Lomná Łomna | |
|---|---|
 Lomná in Dolní Lomná | |
| Location | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Moravian-Silesian Beskids |
| • elevation | 870 m (2,850 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Olza River |
• coordinates | 49°34′43″N 18°45′51″E / 49.57861°N 18.76417°E |
| Length | 17.5 km (10.9 mi) |
| Basin size | 70.6 km2 (27.3 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 1.49 m3/s (53 cu ft/s) near estuary |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Olza→ Oder→ Baltic Sea |
ⓘ (Polish: ⓘ, Cieszyn Silesian: ⓘ) also known as ⓘ (Polish: ⓘ, Cieszyn Silesian: ⓘ) is a 17 kilometres (11 mi)-long river in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.
It is the left tributary of the Olza River, to which it enters in Jablunkov (Jabłonków). It originates near the border with Slovakia and flows through the villages of Horní Lomná (Łomna Górna), Dolní Lomná (Łomna Dolna) and Bocanovice (Boconowice).
It was mentioned in 1592 as przi rzece Lomny. The name is derived from the words łom (clatter, rumble, susurrus) or załom (turn, bend).[1]
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Lomná in Dolní Lomná -
Lomná in Dolní Lomná
Footnotes[edit]
- ^ Mrózek, Robert (1984). Nazwy miejscowe dawnego Śląska Cieszyńskiego [Local names of former Cieszyn Silesia] (in Polish). Katowice: Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach. p. 97. ISSN 0208-6336.
References[edit]
- Cicha, Irena; Jaworski, Kazimierz; Ondraszek, Bronisław; Stalmach, Barbara; Stalmach, Jan (2000). Olza od pramene po ujście. Český Těšín: Region Silesia. pp. 16, 18. ISBN 80-238-6081-X.
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