Zdobnice_(river)

Zdobnice (river)

Zdobnice (river)

River in Rychnov nad Kněžnou, Czech Republic


Zdobnice is a river in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Czech Republic. It is 34.2 km in length and 124.8 km² in river basin area.[1]

Bridge over Zdobnice near Pěčín

River

The river flows through Zdobnice and below Velká Deštná. The river is located near road II/310 and continues southwest toward the Divoká Orlice, which it enters near Doudleby nad Orlicí. The average flow rate is 1.95 m³/s. The water can reach 122.0 m³/s.[2]

Canoeing is available, however the river is only passable after heavy rains or melting ice. There is a protected area for the accumulation of surface water which is used to avoid the construction of the Pěčín water reservoir.


References

  1. "Hydrologický seznam povodí" (PDF). voda.chmi.cz. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
  2. Herza, Tomáš. "Evidenční list hlásného profilu" (in Czech). Czech Hydrometeorological Institute. Retrieved 20 December 2019.

Further reading

50°06′13″N 16°16′30″E



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