Maritsa River
The Maritsa, known in Greek as the Evros and in Turkish as the Meriç, is a river that runs through the region of Thrace, in Southeast Europe. With a length of 480 km, it is the longest river that runs solely in the interior of the Balkan peninsula, and one of the largest in Europe by discharge.
- Stream
- …was formerly known as “Aebura”
- Description: river in the Balkans
- Also known as“Evros”“Ewros-Fluss”“Hevres”“Hevros”“Maritsa”“River Maritza”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Enez.
Enez
Enez is a small town in Eastern Thrace, the European part of Turkey.
Maritsa River
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Latitude
40.73027° or 40° 43′ 49″ north
Longitude
26.03652° or 26° 2′ 12″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Armenian—“Maritsa River” goes by many names.
MaritsaAfrikaans
ἝβροςAncient Greek (to 1453)
ماريتساArabic
مَرِيجُArabic
ՄարիցաArmenian
Ríu MaritsaAsturian
Maritsa çayıAzerbaijani
MaritsaBasque
МарыцаBelarusian
MaritsaBreton
МарицаBulgarian
ХебросBulgarian
ХебърBulgarian
ÉvrosCatalan
HebrosCatalan
MaritsaCatalan
MaritzaCatalan
MeriçCatalan
Riu MaritzaCatalan
Maritsa RiverCebuano
馬里查河Chinese
马里查河Chinese
MaricaCroatian
MaricaCzech
MaritsaDanish
ÉvrosDutch
MaritsaDutch
MeriçDutch
نهر ماريتساEgyptian Arabic
MaricoEsperanto
MaricaEstonian
ÉvrosFinnish
MaritsaFinnish
Río MaritsaGalician
მარიცაGeorgian
Évros PotamósGreek
ΈβροςGreek
ΜαρίτσαGreek
אוורוסHebrew
מאריצהHebrew
מריץ‘Hebrew
מריצהHebrew
נהר המריצהHebrew
MaricaHungarian
EurosIndonesian
EvrosIndonesian
HebrosIndonesian
MaritsaIndonesian
MaritzaIndonesian
MeriçIndonesian
MaritsaInterlingua
MaritsaIrish
EvrosItalian
HebrosItalian
MaricaItalian
MarizzaItalian
エヴロス川Japanese
マリーツァ川Japanese
マリツァ川Japanese
マリッツァ川Japanese
Марица өзеніKazakh
МарицаKirghiz
마리차강Korean
MaritsaLadin
HebrusLatin
MaritsaLatin
MaricaLatvian
EvrasLithuanian
MaricaLithuanian
МарицаMacedonian
მარიცაMingrelian
MaritsaNorthern Frisian
MaritsaNorwegian
EvrosNorwegian Bokmål
MaritsaNorwegian Bokmål
MeriçNorwegian Bokmål
HebrusNorwegian Nynorsk
MaritsaNorwegian Nynorsk
MeriçNorwegian Nynorsk
ΕβροςNorwegian Nynorsk
МарицаNorwegian Nynorsk
МарицæOssetian
ماریتساPersian
MaricaPolish
EvrosRomanian
Râul MarițaRomanian
ГебрRussian
МарицаRussian
Э́вросRussian
MaricaSerbian
МарицаSerbian
Река МарицаSerbian
MaricaSerbo-Croatian
MaricaSlovak
MaricaSlovenian
ماریتسا چاییSouth Azerbaijani
HebrosSwedish
HebrusSwedish
MaritsaSwedish
MeriçSwedish
மாரிட்சாTamil
ஹெப்ரஸ்Tamil
แม่น้ำมาริตซาThai
MeriçTurkish
Meriç IrmağıTurkish
Meriç NehriTurkish
ЕвросUkrainian
МарицяUkrainian
МаріцаUkrainian
EvrosUpper Sorbian
MaricaUpper Sorbian
MeriçUpper Sorbian
مارتساUrdu
Fiume MaritsaVenetian
MaritsaVietnamese
MeriçVietnamese
ԷվրոսWestern Armenian
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