Svitava

The Svitava is a river in the , a left tributary of the River. It flows through the and regions. It is 98.4 km long.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the Czech Republic
  • Also known as: Weissach” and “Zwittawa

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of Saint Margaret and Jižní náměstí (Brno).

Church
Photo: Aisano, CC BY 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Přízřenice and Dolní Heršpice.

Suburb
is a municipal part and cadastral territory in the south of the city of , . Its area is 3.82 km². Originally its own municipality, it was annexed to Brno in 1919, and since 24 November 1990 it is part of the city district of .

Suburb
is a municipal part and cadastral territory in the south of the city of , . Originally its own municipality, it was annexed into Brno in 1919, since 24 November 1990 it has been part of the city district of .

Suburb
is a municipal part and cadastral territory on the southeastern edge of the city of , . Its area is 1.83 km2. Originally its own municipality, it was annexed into Brno in 1960, and since November 24, 1990 it has been part of the city district of .

Svitava

Latitude
49.14166° or 49° 8′ 30″ north
Longitude
16.62814° or 16° 37′ 41″ east
Elevation
188 metres (617 feet)
Open location code
8FXR4JRH+M7
Geo­Names ID
3064457
Wiki­data ID
Q45094
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Svitava” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Svitava
  • Belarusian: Рака Світава
  • Belarusian: Світава
  • Bulgarian: Свитава
  • Catalan: Svitava
  • Cebuano: Svitava
  • Chinese: 斯維塔瓦河
  • Czech: Svitava
  • Danish: Svitava (flod)
  • Danish: Svitava
  • Dutch: Svitava
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر سڤيتايڤا
  • Esperanto: Svitava
  • Estonian: Svitava
  • French: Svitava
  • German: Svitava
  • German: Zwitta
  • Irish: Svitava
  • Italian: Svitava
  • Japanese: スヴィタヴァ
  • Japanese: スヴィタヴァ川
  • Ladin: Svitava
  • Lithuanian: Svitava
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Svitava
  • Norwegian: Svitava
  • Occitan (post 1500): Svitava
  • Polish: Svitava
  • Romanian: Svitava
  • Russian: Свитава
  • Serbian: Свитава
  • Slovak: Svitava
  • Spanish: Río Svitava
  • Swedish: Svitava
  • Ukrainian: Світава
  • Venetian: Fiume Svitava
  • Vietnamese: sông Svitava

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Localities in the Area

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Svitava”. Photo: Dezidor, CC BY 3.0.