Orava
The Orava is a river in north-western Slovakia passing through a picturesque country, in the Orava county. Its source is nowadays the Orava water reservoir whose waters flooded the confluence of Biela Orava and Čierna Orava in 1953.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kraľovany railway station and Močiar.
Rojkovská travertínová kopa
Protected area
Photo: Fry72, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rojkovská travertínová kopa is a protected area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kraľovany and Stankovany.
Kraľovany
Village
Photo: Selso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kraľovany is a village and municipality in Dolný Kubín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. It lies at the confluence of the Orava and Váh rivers.
Stankovany
Village
Photo: Ľuboš Repta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stankovany is a village and municipality in Ružomberok District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. Stankovany is situated 2½ km east of Orava.
Šútovo
Village
Photo: Oto Zapletal, CC BY 3.0.
Šútovo is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. Šútovo is situated 4 km west of Orava.
Orava
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Slovakia
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Žilina Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Orava” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Orava”
- Basque: “Orava ibaia”
- Belarusian: “Орава”
- Bulgarian: “Орава”
- Catalan: “Orava”
- Cebuano: “Orava”
- Chinese: “奧拉瓦河”
- Croatian: “Orava”
- Czech: “Orava”
- Dutch: “Orava”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر اورايڤا”
- Esperanto: “Oravo”
- Estonian: “Orava jõgi”
- French: “Orava”
- German: “Arwa”
- German: “Orava”
- Greek: “Οράβα”
- Hebrew: “אורבה”
- Hungarian: “Árva”
- Irish: “Orava”
- Italian: “Orava”
- Japanese: “オラヴァ川”
- Korean: “오라바강”
- Ladin: “Orava”
- Lithuanian: “Orava”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Orava”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Oravaelva”
- Norwegian: “Orava”
- Polish: “Orawa”
- Russian: “Орава”
- Rusyn: “Орава (рѣка)”
- Rusyn: “Орава”
- Serbian: “Орава (река)”
- Serbian: “Орава”
- Slovak: “Orava”
- Slovenian: “Orava”
- Spanish: “Rio Orava”
- Spanish: “Río Orava”
- Ukrainian: “Орава”
- Venetian: “Fiume Orava”
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