Ploučnice River

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The Ploučnice River is a river in the Liberec and Ústí nad Labem regions of the Czech Republic, known for its meandering course through sandstone landscapes and historic towns.

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Ploučnice River canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Czech Republic
country Czech Republic
drainageBasinArea about 1194 km²
elevationOfMouth approximately 120 m above sea level
elevationOfSource approximately 390 m above sea level
flowsDirection generally southwest to northwest
flowsThrough Benešov nad Ploučnicí
Děčín
Mimoň
Osečná
Stráž pod Ralskem
Česká Lípa
hasCulturalSignificance influences historic settlements along its valley
hasFeature river canyons in sandstone
river meanders
hasGeomorphologicalType lowland and valley river
hasLeftTributary Robečský Stream
hasNearbyGeologicalFormation Bohemian Cretaceous Basin sandstones
hasProtectedArea Horní Ploučnice protected landscape features
Ploučnice Nature Monument
hasRightTributary Panenský Stream
Svitávka River
hasTourismActivity nature tourism
water tourism
knownFor historic towns along its course
meandering course
sandstone landscapes
languageOfName Czech
length 101 km
locatedIn Bohemia
Central Europe
Liberec Region
Ústí nad Labem Region
mouth Elbe River
linked to: Elbe
mouthLocatedIn Děčín
partOf Czech river network
passesThrough Děčín District
Liberec District
Česká Lípa District
region North Bohemia
riverSystem Elbe basin
sourceLocatedIn Liberec Region
sourceLocation Osečná
tributaryOf Elbe River
linked to: Elbe
usedFor recreational canoeing
recreational kayaking

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Böhmisch Aicha locatedOnRiver Ploučnice River