Krka Basin
Krka may refer to: Places: * Krka, Ivančna Gorica, a settlement in the Municipality of Ivančna Gorica, Slovenia. * Gurk, Carinthia, known as ''Krka'' in Slovene Rivers: * Krka (Croatia), a tributary of the Adriatic Sea in Croatia * Krka (Sava), a tributary of the Sava in Slovenia * Krka (Una), a tributary of the Una in Bosnia and Herzegovina * Kerka (Slovene: ''Krka''), formed by the Big Krka (''Velika Krka'') and Little Krka (''Mala Krka''), a tributary of the Ledava in Hungary * Gurk (river) (Slovene: ''Krka''), a tributary of the Drava in Austria Sports * BC Krka, a basketball club from Novo Mesto * NK Krka a football club from Novo Mesto * MRK Krka, a handball club from Novo Mesto Other: * Sanjak of Krka, a province (sanjak) of the Ottoman Empire, during the 16th and 17th centuries * Krka National Park in Croatia * Krka monastery, a medieval Orthodox monastery in Croatia * Krka (company), a pharmaceutical company in Novo Mesto, Slovenia, named after the Slovene river * K ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Krka, Ivančna Gorica
Krka () is a settlement in the Municipality of Ivančna Gorica in central Slovenia. It lies near the source of the Krka River, from which it gets its name. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. History The settlement of Krka was created in 1953, when the former villages of Videm and Gmajna were merged into a single settlement. Church The local parish church is dedicated to Saints Cosmas and Damian and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Novo Mesto The Roman Catholic Diocese of Novo Mesto ( la, Dioecesis Novae Urbis; sl, Škofija Novo mesto) is a diocese in the city of Novo Mesto in the Ecclesiastical province of Ljubljana in Slovenia. History * April 7, 2006: Established as Diocese of .... It dates to the 12th century with numerous alterations over the centuries. References External links *Krka on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Ivančna Go ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gurk, Carinthia
Gurk ( sl, Krka) is an Austrian market town and former episcopal see in the District of Sankt Veit an der Glan, Carinthia. Geography The community of Gurk is surrounded by alpine meadows and vast high forests. It marks the center of the sparsely populated Gurk Valley. Downstream on the Gurk, lies the small town of Straßburg, from whose fortress the Prince-Bishops of Gurk reigned. Subdivisions Towns: Pisweg, Gruska, Gurk Communities: Dörfl, Finsterdorf, Föbing, Gassarest, Glanz, Gruska, Gurk, Gwadnitz, Hundsdorf, Kreuzberg, Krön, Masternitzen, Niederdorf, Pisweg, Ranitz, Reichenhaus, Straßa, Sutsch, Zabersdorf, Zedl, Zedroß, Zeltschach Neighboring municipalities * Straßburg * Weitensfeld im Gurktal * Mölbling * Frauenstein History left, 160px, Cloister The name Gurk ("die Gurgelnde" or "the Gurgling one") comes from the river of the same name. The area was settled around 2000 years ago, but it only achieved any importance after Carinthia was incorporated by ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Krka (Croatia)
Krka () is a river in Croatia's Dalmatia region, known for its numerous waterfalls. It is long and its basin covers an area of . It was known in ancient Greek language, ancient Greek as ''Kyrikos'', or may be also as ''Catarbates'' (literally "steeply falling") by the Ancient Greece, ancient Greeks, it was known to the Ancient Rome, ancient Romans as ''Titius'', ''Corcoras'', or ''Korkoras''. Course The river has its source near the border of Croatia with Bosnia and Herzegovina, at the foot of the Dinara mountain. After meandering through the Krčić canyon, it enters the Polje, karst valley of Knin through the Krčić waterfall of . At the foot of the second, called the Topoljski waterfall, of these is a spring in a cave with of passage. The river then flows through the valley, where it is fed by the Kosovčica on the left and the Orašnica and the Butižnica on the right, passing the Knin Fortress, Fortress of Knin between the last two on the way, and into the main canyon. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Krka (Sava)
The Krka (; german: Gurk, ; la, Corcoras) is a river in southeastern Slovenia (the traditional region of Lower Carniola), a right tributary of the Sava. With a length of , it is the second-longest river flowing in its entirety in Slovenia, following the Savinja. Name The name ''Krka'' was first attested in written sources in 799 as ''Corca'' (and as ''Gurke'' in 1025, and ''in Gurka fluvio'' in 1249). The Slovene name is derived from Slavic *, based on the Romance name *''Corcra'' or *''Corca'', derived in turn from ''Corcora''. Many rivers had this name, or similar names, in antiquity. The name is believed to be of pre-Romance origin and may be based on onomatopoeia. Sources The Krka sources in a karst spring, lying in a pocket valley below Krka Cave, north of the village of Krka, around southeast of Ljubljana, before flowing southeast. In heavy downpours, water bursts through the main entrance of Krka Cave and flows in a torrential waterfall over the steps in front of it. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Krka (Una)
The Krka ( sr-cyrl, Крка) river is a long tributary of the Una river. It is a border river, constituting natural border between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia for about of its course. It is also important natural feature of the Una National Park. Special Reserve Krka The Krka's entire course together with its abounding wellspring is a part of the National Park Una, protected as a Special Reserve. The river rises at the foot of the specious plateau of Cvijetinić, with eponymous villages Veliki and Mali Cvjetnić. The Krka wellspring is karstic, characterized with large discharge, so that river itself is already formed and rich with water. Access to it through the canyon is cleared and marked but still quite demanding, and as part of tourist attraction it gives the possibility of full-day excursion through woods as well as barren karstic hills. The wellspring is in secluded valley, with an old mill is also still present. Fly fishing Although the river Una as well as the U ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kerka
The Kerka ( sl, Krka, hu, Kerka, ''Kerkás,'' Prekmurje Slovene: ''Kerka'') is a river of Slovenia and Hungary. It is a left tributary of the Ledava near Kerkaszentkirály. In its upper course, upstream from its confluence with the ''Little Kerka'' ( sl, Mala Krka, hu, Kerca, ''Kis-Kerka'') south of Bajánsenye, it is also called ''Big Kerka'' ( sl, Velika Krka, hu, Nagy-Kerka, Prekmurje Slovene: ''Velka Kerka''). The river is about long. See also *List of rivers of Slovenia References Bibliography * External links Condition of Big Krka- graph of flow data for the past 30 days (taken in Hodoš by ARSO The Slovenian Environment Agency (Slovenian: ''Agencija Republike Slovenije za okolje'' or ''ARSO'') is the main organisation for environment of the Republic of Slovenia. It was established in 2001 with a reorganisation of the ''Hydrometeorological ...) Rivers of Prekmurje Rivers of Hungary International rivers of Europe {{Hungary-river-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gurk (river)
The Gurk (; sl, Krka) is a river in the Austrian state of Carinthia, a left tributary of the Drava. With a length of it is the longest river running entirely within Carinthia. Its drainage basin is , which covers about 27% of the state's territory. The Gurk rises in the Nock Mountains (Gurktal Alps) range of the Central Eastern Alps, near the border with the Austrian state of Styria. Its sources are two small cirque lakes, the Gurksee and the Torersee near Albeck and the Turracher Höhe Pass, a protected area since 1981. The Gurksee has an elevation of , an area of , and is deep; the Torersee lies above sea level, has an area of , and is deep. Since both lake are frozen in the winter, they contain no fish. It flows southwest to Ebene Reichenau and then turns eastwards running through Gnesau and the Gurktal valley to the market town of Gurk. Near Straßburg it again turns to the south, enters the Klagenfurt basin, and flows into the Drava west of Völkermarkt. Its tributar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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BC Krka
Košarkarski klub Krka (English: Basketball Club Krka), commonly referred to as KK Krka or simply Krka, is a professional basketball team based in Novo Mesto, Slovenia. The team competes in the Premier A Slovenian Basketball League and the ABA League Second Division. Krka play their home games at Leon Štukelj Hall. The club is a founding member and shareholder of the Adriatic Basketball Association. History 1948–2002 The first basketball club in Novo Mesto was founded in 1948. In 1983, the club won its first Slovenian national championship. After that, however, basketball saw a decline in Novo Mesto that lasted until the Slovenian independence in 1991. Soon, the team was climbing through the lower divisions and earned a promotion to the Slovenian First League in 1997, when it also took the name of its sponsor, Krka. A fourth-place finish in the national league allowed the club to qualify for the Korać Cup for the 1998–99 season. The big breakthrough came a year later, how ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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NK Krka
Nogometni klub Krka ( en, Krka Football Club), commonly referred to as NK Krka or Krka, is a Slovenian football club based in Novo Mesto that competes in the Slovenian Second League, the second tier of Slovenian football. The team play its home games at Portoval. The club was founded in 1922 and was known as NK Elan 1922 in the past. Supporters Krka supporters are called ''Trotters Novo mesto''. They were established in 1988. Honours *Slovenian Second League **Winners: 1991–92 *Slovenian Third League **Winners: 1996–97, 2006–07, 2011–12 *MNZ Ljubljana Cup **Winners: 1996–97, 1999–2000, 2010–11, 2012–13 League history since 1991 See also *ŽNK Krka Ženski nogometni klub Krka ( en, Women's Football Club Krka), commonly referred to as ŽNK Krka or simply Krka, was a Slovenian women's football club from Novo Mesto. Krka won the Slovenian Women's League eight times, and played several seasons i ..., women's team References External linksOfficial website ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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MRK Krka
Moški rokometni klub Krka ( en, Men's Handball Club Krka), commonly referred to as MRK Krka or simply Krka, is a handball club from Novo Mesto, Slovenia. As of the 2022–23 season, Krka competes in the Slovenian First League. Honours * Slovenian Handball Cup ::Runners-up: 2017–18, 2018–19 *Slovenian Supercup The Slovenian Supercup ( sl, Superpokal Slovenije) was a Association football, football match played between the Slovenian PrvaLiga champions and the Slovenian Football Cup, Slovenian Cup winners. Prior 2007, the match was held only twice, in 1995 ... ::Winners: 2018 References External linksOfficial website Slovenian handball clubs Sport in Novo Mesto 2000 establishments in Slovenia Handball clubs established in 2000 {{handball-team-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sanjak Of Krka
Sanjak of Krka ( tr, liva Krka, sh, Krčki sandžak) was a frontier sanjak (''serhad'') of the Ottoman Empire. History In 1580, Ferhad Pasha Sokolović became the first governor (beylerbey or simply pasha) of the Beylerbeylik of Bosnia. The Bosnia Eyalet (or Pashaluk) comprised a total of ten sanjaks: Sanjak of Bosnia (central province), Sanjak of Herzegovina, Sanjak of Vučitrn, Sanjak of Prizren, Sanjak of Klis, Sanjak of Krka, and Sanjak of Pakrac. The sanjak had territory from Lika to Krbava, and the areas between Zrmanja and Krka, and had its seat in Knin. It was formed out of territories that had been part of the Sanjak of Klis and Sanjak of Bosnia. The sanjak had 30 nahiye A nāḥiyah ( ar, , plural ''nawāḥī'' ), also nahiya or nahia, is a regional or local type of administrative division that usually consists of a number of villages or sometimes smaller towns. In Tajikistan, it is a second-level division w .... Governors *Arnaud Mehmed Memi-beg, first *sta ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Krka National Park
Krka National Park ( hr, Nacionalni park Krka) is one of the Croatian national parks, named after the river Krka (ancient Greek: ''Kyrikos'') that it encloses. It is located along the middle-lower course of the Krka River in central Dalmatia, in Šibenik-Knin county, downstream Miljevci area, and just a few kilometers northeast of the city of Šibenik. It was formed to protect the Krka River and is intended primarily for scientific, cultural, educational, recreational, and tourism activities. It is the seventh national park in Croatia and was proclaimed a national park in 1985. Geography The Krka National Park is located entirely within the territory of Šibenik-Knin County and encompasses an area of 109 square kilometers along the Krka River: two kilometers downriver from Knin to Skradin and the lower part of the river Čikola. The Krka National Park is a spacious, largely unchanged region of exceptional and multifaceted natural value, and includes one or more preserved or insi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |