Szkarpawa
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| Szkarpawa | |
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| Country | Poland |
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| Mouth | |
• location | Vistula Lagoon |
• coordinates | 54°16′12″N 19°15′11″E / 54.270°N 19.253°E |
The Szkarpawa (Polish pronunciation: [ʂkarˈpava], German: Elbinger Weichsel) is a distributary river in the Vistula delta of northern Poland.[1] It branches off the Vistula near Drewnica and flows eastward to the Vistula Lagoon[2] at Osłonka. In the past it was known as Wisła Elbląska (English translation: Elbląg Vistula)
References
[edit]- ^ "THE SZKARPAWA RIVER". Międzynarodowa Droga Wodna E70 (in Polish). Retrieved 27 March 2025.
- ^ Kowalik, P. (2008). "Flood control in the Vistula river delta (Poland)". Environmental Biotechnology. 4 (1): 1–6. ISSN 1734-4964. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
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