Fojnička River (Bosnian: Fojnička rijeka / Фојничка ријека, "Fojnica River") is a left tributary of the Bosna in Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1] It flows for 46 kilometres with a basin area of 727 km2. The Željeznica and the Lepenica are tributaries of the Fojnička River. It is among the last remaining sanctuaries for huchen (Hucho hucho) in the Bosna river basin, the others being the Krivaja, and possibly the Lašva and the Željeznica.
| Fojnička River | |
|---|---|
 Fojnička River | |
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| Native name | Фојничка ријека (Bosnian) |
| Location | |
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Fojnica |
| • coordinates | 43°57′15″N 17°54′58″E / 43.954140653587714°N 17.916013890699947°E |
| Mouth | |
• location | Bosna |
• coordinates | 43°59′20″N 18°10′58″E / 43.9888°N 18.1828°E |
| Length | 46 km (29 mi) |
| Basin size | 727 km2 (281 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Bosna→ Sava→ Danube→ Black Sea |
See also
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edit- ^ Basler, Đuro; Benac, Alojz (1979). Praistorija jugoslavenskih zemalja: Neolitsko doba. Akademija Nauka i Umjetnosti Bosne i Hercegovine, Centar za Balkanološka Ispitivanja. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
External links
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