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Widawa

The Widawa is a river in Poland, a right-bank tributary of the Oder River.

Last revised
Jul 15, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
95 w
Citations
2
Source
Widawa
The Widawa near Wrocław
Map
Location
CountryPoland
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Oder
 • coordinates
51°11′56″N 16°55′07″E / 51.199°N 16.9187°E / 51.199; 16.9187
Basin features
ProgressionOderBaltic Sea

The Widawa (German: Weide) is a river in Poland, a right-bank tributary of the Oder River.1

Towns along the Widawa include Namysłów, Bierutów, and Wrocław.

History

During the 1997 Central European flood the water level of the Widawa reached 36 times its normal level.2

References

References

  1. "Widawa River". Dolny Śląsk Travel. 2017-04-30. Retrieved 2025-12-01.
  2. Madryas, Cezary; Kolonko, Andrzej; Szot, Arkadiusz; Nienartowicz, Beata (2014-10-09). Underground Infrastructure of Urban Areas 3. CRC Press. p. 258. ISBN 978-1-317-52650-6. Retrieved 2025-12-01.