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The Motlawa goes through Rokickie Lake to Martwa Wisła, a branch of the Vistula. [2] The total length of the river is estimated at 68 km, and its drainage basin is 1511.3 km 2. [3] The city of Gdańsk is situated at its mouth in the Martwa Wisła. In Gdańsk, the Motława ferry crosses the river, a service that has run since the year 1687. [4]
Nowa Motława (German: Neue Mottlau) is a branch of the Motława river in the district Śródmieście of the city of Gdańsk in Poland. It was artificially created in 1576. Nowa Motława and Motława are forming Granary Island (Polish: Wyspa Spichrzów, German: Speicherinsel).
The island Ołowianka on the river Motława is now connected by two bridges to the river banks. It is believed that since 1687 there has been a ferry between the island and the city. It is believed that since 1687 there has been a ferry between the island and the city.
Most of the elevation change in the river occurs within the first 200 kilometres (120 mi). While the river starts at 2,740 metres (8,990 ft) above sea level, the elevation is 693 metres (2,274 ft) [15] by the time it reaches Khashuri in central Georgia, just out of the mountains, and only 291 metres (955 ft) [15] when it reaches Azerbaijan.
The Northern Dvina basin is roughly T-shaped. The 558 kilometres (347 mi)-long Sukhona River flows east and joins the basin of the west-flowing Vychegda (1,130 kilometres (700 mi) long). The combined river flows northwest into the White Sea, which it joins near the city of Arkhangelsk.
The final few kilometres of the river form part of the Guatemala–Honduras border. [4] The river mouth opens at El Quetzalito Beach, which is located along the Guatemalan coast, and flows into the Gulf of Honduras. [5] The Motagua River valley also marks the Motagua Fault, the tectonic boundary between the North American and the Caribbean ...
The Motlatse River [1] ("Permanent River"), Blyde River (Afrikaans: Blyderivier "Glad River"), or Umdhlazi River [2] is a river in the Mpumalanga and Limpopo provinces of South Africa. It has a northwards course in steep-sided valleys and ravines of the Mpumalanga Drakensberg , before it enters the lowveld region of the Limpopo province.
Ruvuma River, formerly also known as the Rovuma River, is a river in the African Great Lakes region. During the greater part of its course, it forms the border between Tanzania and Mozambique . The river is 998 km (620 mi) long, with a drainage basin of ~155,000 km 2 (60,000 sq mi) in size.