The Ścinawka ( Czech : Stěnava ) is a river in Poland and the Czech Republic , a left tributary of the Eastern Neisse . It flows through the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in Poland and through the Hradec Králové Region in the Czech Republic. It is 62 km (39 mi) long.
6-665: The name was probably derived from the Germanic words steina-ahwa , meaning 'stony river'. The name was first recorded in 1213 as Stenawa . The Ścinawka originates in the territory of Jedlina-Zdrój in the Waldenburg Mountains at an elevation of 720 m (2,360 ft) and flows to Ławica , where it merges with the Eastern Neisse River at an elevation of 279 m (915 ft). It is 62 km (39 mi) long, of which 20.5 km (12.7 mi)
12-461: A spa house and other buildings were built. Later on, the village became a centre of textile trade. Four fairs a year took place here. In 1742 the settlement was annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia . In 1768 it was granted town rights. In the 19th century the spa town often changed its owners, which slowed its development. In the interwar period there were six hotels and about 30 pensions in
18-543: Is in the Czech Republic. Its drainage basin has an area of 594 km (229 sq mi), of which 234.8 km (90.7 sq mi) is in the Czech Republic. The average discharge at the mouth is 4.69 m/s (166 cu ft/s). The average discharge at the Czech-Polish state border, before the river returns to Poland, is 1.91 m/s (67 cu ft/s). The most important tributaries join
24-662: The regional capital Wrocław . As of 2019, the town has a population of 4,828. The oldest mention of Jedlinka dates back to the 13th century, to the reign of Duke Bolko I the Strict of the Polish Piast dynasty . It was a settlement of lumberjacks , and its name refers to the fir forests growing here. In the 18th century a mineral spa was founded in the Jedlinka estate. It was named Charlottenbrunn by its founder in honour of his wife Charlotte von Seherr-Thossa. In 1737
30-770: The river crosses the Sudety Wałbrzyskie Landscape Park . The entire flow of the river in the Czech Republic is located within the Broumovsko Protected Landscape Area . Jedlina-Zdr%C3%B3j Jedlina-Zdrój [jɛdˈlʲina ˈzdrui̯] ( German : Bad Charlottenbrunn ) is a spa town in Wałbrzych County , Lower Silesian Voivodeship , in south-western Poland , in the historic region of Lower Silesia . The town lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Wałbrzych , and 67 kilometres (42 mi) south-west of
36-537: The river in Poland. The longest tributaries of the Ścinawka are: The river flows through the territories of Jedlina-Zdrój and the Gmina Mieroszów in Poland, through Meziměstí , Jetřichov , Hynčice , Hejtmánkovice , Heřmánkovice , Broumov , Křinice , Martínkovice and Otovice in the Czech Republic and then through the territories of the gminas of Radków and Kłodzko in Poland. The upper course of
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