Váh
The Váh (German: Waag;[1] Hungarian: Vág;[2][3] Pols: Wag[4]) is the langest river in Slovakie. Touns on the river include Liptovský Hrádok, Liptovský Mikuláš, Ružomberok, Vrútky, Žilina, Bytča, Považská Bystrica, Púchov, Ilava, Dubnica nad Váhom, Nemšová, Trenčín, Nové Mesto nad Váhom, Piešťany, Hlohovec, Sereď, Šaľa, Kolárovo an Komárno.
| Váh | |
| River | |
 The Váh near Piešťany.
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| Kintra | Slovakia |
|---|---|
| Primar soorce | Čierny Váh |
| - location | Kráľova hoľa, Low Tatras |
| Seicontar soorce | Biely Váh |
| - location | Važecká dolina, High Tatras |
| Mooth | Danube River |
| - location | Komárno |
| - elevation | 106.5 m (349 ft) |
| Lenth | 406 km (252 mi) |
| Basin | 15,075 km2 (5,820 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| - average | 152 m3/s (5,368 cu ft/s) |
| - max | 1,825 m3/s (64,449 cu ft/s) |
| - min | 22.3 m3/s (788 cu ft/s) |
| Wikimedia Commons: Váh | |
ReferencesEedit
- ↑ The Cambridge Ancient History. Cambridge University Press. 1970. ISBN 0-521-26335-2
- ↑ Kocsis, Károly (2001). Towns in Slovakia with absolute Hungarian majority. p. 73. ISBN 1-931313-75-X. Retrieved 2 Julie 2008.
- ↑ Felbermann, Louis. Hungary and Its People. Retrieved 2 Julie 2008.
- ↑ Wag w Słowniku geograficznym Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich (in Geographical Dictionary of Polish Kingdom and other Slavic countries).