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Morava e Binçës

Coordinates: 42°26′45″N 21°46′13″E / 42.4459°N 21.7702°E / 42.4459; 21.7702
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Morava e Binçës
Morava e Binçës in Viti, Kosovo
Map
Native name
Location
CountryNorth Macedonia, Serbia, Kosovo
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationnear Skopska Crna Gora in North Macedonia
Mouth 
 • location
with Preševska Moravica forms South Morava at Bujanovac
 • coordinates
42°26′45″N 21°46′13″E / 42.4459°N 21.7702°E / 42.4459; 21.7702
Length49 km (30 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionSouth MoravaGreat MoravaDanubeBlack Sea

Morava e Binçës (Albanian: Morava e Binçës, or Mirusha, indefinite form: Mirushë; Macedonian and Serbian Cyrillic: Биначка Морава) is a river which flows in southeastern Kosovo and North Macedonia. It flows generally in a southwest to northeast direction, from the Kosovar-Macedonian border to Bujanovac, where, after 49 km, it meets Preševska Moravica, to create the South Morava.[1]

Morava e Binçës flowing near Donja Budriga in the Anamorava region
Morava e Binçës further downriver in Anamorava

Sources

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The river begins in the mountain of Skopska Crna Gora, in North Macedonia, north of its capital Skopje. Streams of Ključevska reka and Slatinska reka join together to form the river Golema, which is, after passing the Macedonian-Serbian border, known as Binačka Morava.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Milošević, Djuradj; Simić, Vladica; Todosijević, Ivan; Stojković, Milica (December 2011). "Checklist of the family Chironomidae (Diptera) of Southern Morava River basin, Serbia". Journal of Biological Sciences - Biologica Nyssana. 2 (2): 123–128. ISSN 2217-4605. Retrieved 12 December 2017.