List of rivers of Slovenia explained
thumb|300px|Map of river systems in SloveniaThis is a list of rivers of Slovenia. There are 59 major rivers in Slovenia, altogether measuring about in length.[1] The total length of all rivers in Slovenia is, which gives a river density of 1,33 km/km2.[2] The territory of Slovenia mainly (16423km2, i.e. 81%) belongs to the Black Sea basin, and a smaller part (3851km2, i.e. 19%) belongs to the Adriatic Sea basin. These two parts are divided into smaller units regarding their central rivers, the Mura River basin, the Drava River basin, the Sava River basin with Kolpa River basin, and the basin of the Adriatic rivers.[3]
By drainage basin
This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries, arranged in the order of their confluence from mouth to source, indented under each larger stream's name.
Draining into the Mediterranean Sea
- Soča River
- Nadiža River
- Jamjak Creek
- Lerada Creek
- White Creek (Bela)
- Vipava River
- Vrtojbica Creek
- Lijak Creek
- Branica Creek
- Košivec Creek
- Skrivšek Creek
- Jovšček Creek
- Hubelj River (sl)
- White Creek (Bela)
- Idrijca River
- Bača River
- Trebuščica River
- Daberšček Creek
- Poličanka Creek
- Beech Creek (Bukovska grapa)
- Cerknica River
- Zaganjalčnica Creek
- Otuška Creek
- Luknjica Creek
- Ugly Creek (Grda grapa)
- Kanomljica Creek
- Ljubevščica Creek
- Gadiča Creek
- Tolminka River
- Hotevlje Creek
- Volarja Creek
- White Creek (Beli potok)
- Kokošnjak Creek
- Ročica Creek
- Idrija Creek
- Castle Creek (Trnovo ob Soči) (Potok za gradom)
- Kozjak Creek
- Globoščak Creek
- Učja River
- Boka Creek
- Koritnica River
- Prešnik Creek (Prešnikov graben)
- Predelica Creek
- Kaludrica Creek
- Ilovec Creek
- Lepenjica Creek
- Vrsnik Creek
- Laventnik Creek
- Reka River
- Rižana River (sl)
- Dragonja River
Draining into the Black Sea
- Sava River
- Kolpa River
- Sotla River
- Krka River
- Mirna River
- Savinja River
- Koritnik Creek (Koritnikov graben)
- Boben Creek (sl)
- Ribnik Creek (sl)
- Trboveljščica Creek (sl)
- Šklendrovec Creek (sl)
- Medija Creek (sl)
- Šumnik Creek (sl)
- Pasjek Creek (sl)
- Mošenik Creek (sl)
- Log Creek (Loški potok)
- Sava Creek (Savski potok)
- Konj Creek (Konjski potok)
- Maljek Creek (sl)
- Reka Creek (sl)
- Jablanica Creek (Jablaniški potok)
- Black Creek (Crni potok)
- Rakovnik Creek Beden Creek (Bedenov graben)
- Horse Creek (Konjski potok)
- Deer Creek (Jelenji potok)
- Berečan Creek (Berečanov graben)
- Drnik Creek (sl)
- Prihudnik Creek (sl)
- Potok Creek (Potoški graben)
- Loki Creek (Loki potok)
- Presenec Creek (Presenčev potok)
- Dešen Creek (Dešenski graben)
- Janček Creek (Jančkov graben)
- Lovše Creek (Lovšetov potok)
- Cvar Creek (Cvarjev potok)
- Zalog Creek (Zaloški potok)
- Krmelj Creek (Krmeljev graben)
- Jevnica Creek (sl)
- Slapnica Creek (sl)
- Grabnar Creek (Grabnarjev graben)
- Ježe Creek (Ježetov graben)
- Mlinščica River (sl)
- Lučna Creek (sl)
- Gostinca Creek
- Gobnik Creek
- Lutnik Creek (sl)
- Ovčjak Creek (sl)
- Long Creek (Dolgi potok)
- Ljubljanica River
- Kamnik Bistrica River
- Studenčica Creek
- Pšata River
- Mlinčica Creek
- Rača River
- Rovščica Creek
- Radomlja Creek
- Pšata Canal (Kanal Pšata)
- Krajčjek Creek
- Nevljica River
- Oševek Creek
- Porebrščica Creek
- Stranje Creek (Stranjski potok)
- Black Creek (Črna)
- Bistričica Creek
- Horse Creek (Konjski potok)
- Korošica Creek
- Sora River
- Poljanščica River
- Sovpat Creek
- Brebovščica Creek
- Selščica River
- Jablenovica Creek
- Drbovnik Creek
- Selnica Creek
- Studeno Creek (Studenska grapa)
- Lower Smoleva Creek (Prednja Smoleva)
- Plenšak Creek
- Upper Smoleva Creek (Zadnja Smoleva)
- Davča Creek
- Pruhavca Creek
- Pometpoh Creek
- Black Creek (Črni potok)
- Štajnpoh Creek
- Upper Sora Creek (Zadnja Sora)
- Kokra River
- Tržič Bistrica River
- Sava Bohinjka River
- Sava Dolinka River
- Drava River
- Mura River
Alphabetically
See also
Notes and References
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- Book: Površinski vodotoki in vodna bilanca Slovenije (obdobje 1961 - 90) . sl, en. 1998 . Hydrometeorological Institute of Slovenia, Ministry of the Environment and Spatial Planning . Surface Streams and Water Balance in Slovenia. p. 5.
- Book: Vodno bogastvo Slovenije: tekoče vode . Water Wealth of Slovenia: Running Water . Slovenian Environment Agency . 17 May 2012. p. 27
- Gavazzi . Artur . Artur Gavazzi . Rijeke u Hrvatskoj . . 161 . 111 . 1905 . Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts. hr.
- Encyclopedia: Divje jezero . Wild Lake . Enciklopedija naravne in kulturne dediščine na Slovenskem – DEDI . Metka . Petrič . Šmid Hribar, Mateja . Torkar, Gregor . Golež, Mateja . Podjed, Dan . Drago Kladnik, Drago . Erhartič, Bojan . Pavlin, Primož . Jerele, Ines . 4 May 2012 . sl.
- Book: Slovenija: Geografska, zgodovinska, pravna, politična, ekonomska in kulturna podoba Slovenije: Priročnik o značilnostih in delovanju države . sl . Slovenia: Geographical, Political, Historical, Legal, and Cultural Image of Slovenia: A Handbook on The Characteristics and Functioning of the Country . 1998 . Karel . Natek . Marjeta . Natek . 46 . Mladinska knjiga . 86-11-15348-0.
- Web site: Krupa . Www.zrvns.si . Institute of the Republic of Slovenia for Nature Conservation . 28 July 2012.
- Web site: Nadiza River . 18 April 2012 . Slovenian Tourist Board . Www.slovenia.info.
- Encyclopedia: Rinža . Enciklopedija Slovenije [Encyclopedia of Slovenia] . Marjan . Javornik . Dušan . Voglar . Alenka . Dermastia . 1996 . 238. 9788611147925 .