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The rivers in this section are sorted north-west (Austria) to south (Croatia-Serbia). Danube/Duna (main branch at Sulina , Romania ) Mosoni-Duna - branch of Danube
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The present network of Hungary's rivers began to take shape at the end of the Tertiary and the beginning of the Quaternary periods when the Pannonian Sea retreated from the basin. The rivers in Hungary reach their lowest level at the end of the summer, the beginning of the autumn, or sometimes in the winter.
The Hungarian and Vojvodina part of the Tisza River Basin is a flat area bordered by small ranges of hills and mountains from the north and dominated by the Hungarian lowland. [16] Important hydrographic stations along the Tisza River (full list) [17] [18] [4]
The major rivers in the country are the Danube and Tisza. The Danube is navigable within Hungary for 418 kilometers. The Tisza River is navigable for 444 km in the country. Less important rivers include the Drava along the Croatian border, the Rába, the Szamos, the Sió, and the Ipoly along the Slovakian border. Hungary has three major lakes.
It flows through the Austrian states of Styria and Burgenland, and the Hungarian counties of Vas and Győr-Moson-Sopron. Of the Rába's 298.2 km (185.3 mi) length, about 100 km is in Austria. [1] It flows into a tributary of the Danube (Mosoni-Duna) in northwestern Hungary, in the city of Győr. Its basin area is 10,401 km 2 (4,016 sq mi). [4]
From March 2024, transport on the Hungarian railway MÁV will be free for people aged 65 and over and under 14 years of age. [185] Budapest, Debrecen, Miskolc, and Szeged have tram networks. The Budapest Metro is the second-oldest underground metro system in the world; its Line 1 dates from 1896. The system consists of four lines.
The Leitha (German: ⓘ; Hungarian: Lajta, formerly Sár(-víz); Slovene: Litva; Czech and Slovak: Litava) is a river in Austria and Hungary, a right tributary of the Danube.