Drava River
The Drava or Drave, historically known as the Dravis or Dravus, is a river in southern Central Europe. With a length of 710km, or 724km, if the length of its Sextner Bach source is added, it is the fifth or sixth longest tributary of the Danube, after the Tisza, Sava, Prut, Mureș and likely Siret.
Photo: Dreinagel, Public domain.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Italy, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia and Hungary
- Also known as: “afon Drafa”, “Afon Drafa”, “afon Drava”, “Dava”, “Drafa”, “Drau Fluss”, “Draus”, “Drava”, “Drave ibaia”, “Râul Drau”, “rio Drava”, “río Drava”, “Драу”, “Река Драва”, “דראו”, “드라우 강”, “ドラヴァ”, “ドラヴァ川”, “ドラウ川”, and “ドラバ川”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Shrine of Our Lady of Refuge.
Shrine of Our Lady of Refuge
Church
Shrine of Our Lady of Refuge is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Drava River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aljmaš and Bijelo Brdo.
Aljmaš
Village
Bijelo Brdo
Village
Sarvaš
Village
Photo: Rocky031, Public domain.Drava River
- Categories: river, transboundary river, border river, and body of water
- Location: Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.55° or 45° 33′ north
Longitude
18.91667° or 18° 55′ east
Elevation
80 metres (262 feet)
Open location code
8FQWHW28+2M
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Drava River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Drava”
- Albanian: “Drava”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Δράος”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Δρίβα (Driva)”
- Arabic: “درافا”
- Armenian: “Դրավա”
- Asturian: “Ríu Drava”
- Azerbaijani: “Drava çayı”
- Basque: “Drava”
- Belarusian: “Драва”
- Bosnian: “Drava”
- Breton: “Drava”
- Bulgarian: “Драва”
- Catalan: “Drava”
- Cebuano: “Drava River”
- Chinese: “德拉瓦河”
- Chuvash: “Драва”
- Corsican: “Drava”
- Croatian: “Drava”
- Czech: “Dráva”
- Danish: “Drava”
- Dutch: “Drau”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر درافا”
- Esperanto: “Dravo”
- Estonian: “Drava”
- Finnish: “Drava”
- French: “Drave”
- Friulian: “Drau”
- Galician: “Río Drava”
- Georgian: “დრავა”
- German: “Drau”
- Greek: “Δράβος”
- Hebrew: “דראווה”
- Hindi: “द्रावा नदी”
- Hungarian: “Dráva”
- Ido: “Drava”
- Indonesian: “Drava”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Drava”
- Irish: “Drava”
- Italian: “Drava”
- Japanese: “ドラーヴァ川”
- Kirghiz: “Драва”
- Korean: “드라바강”
- Ladin: “Drau”
- Latin: “Dravus”
- Latvian: “Drava”
- Lithuanian: “Drava”
- Lombard: “Drava”
- Macedonian: “Драва”
- Malayalam: “ദ്രാവ”
- Mingrelian: “დრავა (წყარმალუ)”
- Mingrelian: “დრავა”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Drava”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Drava”
- Norwegian: “Drava”
- Ossetian: “Дравæ”
- Persian: “دراوا”
- Piemontese: “Drava”
- Polish: “Drawa”
- Portuguese: “Rio Drava”
- Romanian: “Râul Drava”
- Russian: “Драва”
- Scots: “Drava”
- Serbian: “Drava”
- Serbian: “Драва”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Drava”
- Slovak: “Dráva”
- Slovenian: “Drava”
- South Azerbaijani: “دراوا چایی”
- Spanish: “Drava”
- Spanish: “Río Drava”
- Swedish: “Drava”
- Thai: “ดราวา”
- Turkish: “Drava”
- Ukrainian: “Драва”
- Upper Sorbian: “Drawa”
- Urdu: “دراوا”
- Uzbek: “Drava”
- Venetian: “Drava”
- Welsh: “Afon Drava”
- Welsh: “Drava”
- Western Panjabi: “ڈراوا”
- Wu Chinese: “德拉瓦河 (多瑙河)”
- Wu Chinese: “德拉瓦河（多瑙河）”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Široko Polje and Veliki Salaš.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bijelo Brdo and Daljska Planina.
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Worth a closer look: Vienna and Salzburg.
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