Sava Bohinjka

Coordinates: 46°20′39″N 14°09′19″E / 46.3442°N 14.1553°E / 46.3442; 14.1553
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Sava Bohinjka
Location
CountrySlovenia
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Sava
 • coordinates
46°20′39″N 14°09′19″E / 46.3442°N 14.1553°E / 46.3442; 14.1553
Length41 km (25 mi) [1]
Basin size388 km2 (150 sq mi) [1]
Basin features
ProgressionSavaDanubeBlack Sea

The Sava Bohinjka is a headwater of the Sava River in northwestern Slovenia. At 41 kilometres (25 mi) in length,[1] it is the shorter of the two headwaters that become the Sava River in the town of Radovljica, the other being the 45 km (28 mi)-long Sava Dolinka.

Course

Savica Falls with two streams forming the letter A

The Sava Bohinjka originates under the

MW Savica power plant is located, before flowing into Lake Bohinj, where it creates a small delta. It flows from Lake Bohinj as the Sava Bohinjka through Bohinjska Bistrica, Bohinjska Bela, and close to Lake Bled
, before meeting the Sava Dolinka near Radovljica.

References

External links

  • Media related to Sava Bohinjka at Wikimedia Commons
  • Condition of Sava Bohinjka at Sveti Janez and Bodešče - graphs, in the following order, of water level, flow and temperature data for the past 30 days (taken at
    Sveti Janez and Bodešče by ARSO
    )