Sázava (river)

Sázava
River
The Sázava River at Kliment's View
Country Czech Republic
Regions Vysočina, Central Bohemia
Tributaries
 - left Želivka
Source Velké Dářko Pond
Mouth Vltava
 - location near Davle, Central Bohemia
Length 218.2 km (136 mi)
Basin 4,350 km2 (1,680 sq mi)
Discharge mouth
 - average 25.2 m3/s (890 cu ft/s)
The Sázava and its watershed until it enters the Vltava (magenta)

Sázava (Czech pronunciation: [ˈsaːzava]) is a river in the Czech Republic. It is a right tributary of the Vltava. Its length is 218 kilometres (135 mi), watershed area measures 4,350 km2 (1,680 sq mi). The river Sázava emerges from Velké Dářko Lake and enters the Vltava in the municipality of Davle south of Prague (at the 78.3 kilometer of the Vltava).

Coordinates: 49°38′16″N 15°53′47″E / 49.6378°N 15.8964°E / 49.6378; 15.8964

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