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The river takes its source at an altitude of 1,743 m in the Batak Mountain of western Rhodope mountain range, 1.3 km west of the Kartela locality on the road between the towns of Batak and Dospat. Until the town of Peshtera it flows in a north-northeastern direction in a deep, at places canyon-like, valley which widens only in the area around ...
There are 540 rivers in Bulgaria. [1] The longest river in Bulgaria is the Danube (2,888 km), which spans most of the country's northern border for a length of 470 km. The longest one to run through the country (and also the deepest) is the Maritsa (480 km), while the longest river that runs solely in Bulgaria is the Iskar (368 km).
Its drainage basin covers a territory of 900 km 2 or 1.7% of Maritsa's total [1] and borders the drainage basins of the Stara reka and several small tributaries of the Maritsa to the east, the Vacha to the southeast, the Mesta to the west-southwest and the Yadenitsa to the northwest.
Maritsa→ Aegean Sea The Tundzha ( Bulgarian : Тунджа [ˈtund͡ʒɐ] ; Turkish : Tunca [tund͡ʒa] ; Greek : Τόνζος [ˈtonzos] ) is a river in Bulgaria and Turkey (known in antiquity as the Tonsus ) and the most significant tributary of the Maritsa , emptying into it on Turkish territory near Edirne .
March-2005 Maritsa river floods, Greek side, close to Lavara village. Satellite image of floods along the river in 2006. The lower course of the river Maritsa, where it forms the border between Greece and Turkey, is very vulnerable to flooding. For about 4 months every year, the low lands around the river are flooded.
The Potoka (Bulgarian: Потока) is a river in southern Bulgaria, a left tributary of the river Maritsa, with a length of 56 km. [1]. The river takes its source from a spring at an altitude of 447 m at the southern foothills of Sredna Gora mountain range, located near the road between the villages of Smilets and Svoboda.
The Parvenetska reka (Bulgarian: Първенецка река) is a 37 km-long river in southern Bulgaria, a right tributary of the river Maritsa. [1]The river takes its source under the name Ribnevo dere at an altitude of 1,816 m some 500 m west of the summit of Modar (1,992 m) in the Chernatisa ridge of western Rhodope mountain range.