The Reda is a
river
A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of wate ...
in northern
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...
in the
Pomeranian Voivodship
Pomeranian Voivodeship, Pomorskie Region, or Pomerania Province ( Polish: ''Województwo pomorskie'' ; ( Kashubian: ''Pòmòrsczé wòjewództwò'' ), is a voivodeship, or province, in northwestern Poland. The provincial capital is Gdańsk.
The ...
. It empties into the
Bay of Puck
The Bay of Puck or Puck Bay (; ; german: Putziger Wiek), is a shallow western branch of the Bay of Gdańsk in the southern Baltic Sea, off the shores of Gdańsk Pomerania, Poland. It is separated from the open sea by the Hel Peninsula.
The bay ha ...
, a part of
Gdańsk Bay
Gdańsk Bay or the Gulf of Gdańsk ( pl, Zatoka Gdańska; csb, Gduńskô Hôwinga; russian: Гданьская бухта, Gdan'skaja bukhta, and german: Danziger Bucht) is a southeastern bay of the Baltic Sea. It is named after the adjacent por ...
.
The Reda is 45 km long, and drains about 485 square kilometers. It flows within the geographical region of Pobrzeże Kaszubskie; bordering
Puszcza Darżlubska
''Puszcza Darżlubska'' () or ''Lasy Piaśnickie'' ( en, Darżlubska Wilderness or Darżlubie / Piaśnica Forest), located in the northernmost part of Poland, is a Polish forests complex on the Baltic Sea, within the geographical region of ''Po ...
(English: Darżlubie Forest, or Darżlubska Wilderness) to the north, and the
Tricity Landscape Park
Tricity Landscape Park (''Trójmiejski Park Krajobrazowy'') is a protected area in northern Poland ( Polish Landscape Park), established in 1979, and covering the area of .
The Park lies within the Pomeranian Voivodeship, in Wejherowo County (Gmi ...
(Trójmiejski Park Krajobrazowy) to the south.
Flow of the Reda river
The Reda flows through or near these locations:
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Nowy Dwór, Gmina Łęczyce
Nowy Dwór is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Łęczyce, within Wejherowo County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Łęczyce, west of Wejherowo, and north-west of the regional cap ...
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Strzebielino
Strzebielino ( csb, Strzebielëno; german: Strebielin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łęczyce, within Wejherowo County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately east of Łęczyce, west of Wejher ...
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Kniewo
Kniewo ( csb, Kniewò) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wejherowo, within Wejherowo County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Wejherowo and north-west of the regional capital Gd ...
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Lake Orle
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Orle
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Bolszewo
Bolszewo ( csb, Bòlszéwò; german: Bohlschau) is a large village in the administrative district of Gmina Wejherowo, within Wejherowo County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Wejherowo and north-w ...
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Wejherowo
Wejherowo ( csb, Wejrowò; german: Neustadt in Westpreußen, formerly Weyhersfrey) is a city in Gdańsk Pomerania, northern Poland, with 48,735 inhabitants (2021). It has been the capital of Wejherowo County in Pomeranian Voivodeship since 19 ...
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Reda, Poland
Reda (; csb, Réda; formerly german: Rheda) is a town on the Reda River in northern Poland, in the Kashubia region in Pomerania, with some 26,011 inhabitants. It is part of Wejherowo County, Pomeranian Voivodeship.
It is part of the Little Kas ...
Gallery
File:Redariverbrokenbridgere1.jpeg, Old bridge
File:Redariverpiplinebridgere1q5.jpeg, Pipeline
File:Redariverrailwwaybridgere20.jpg, Railway bridge
File:Redariverislandtop.jpg, Island on Reda
File:Redariverwoodenweirre2q3.jpg, Old sluice gate
File:Redariverweirre30.jpg, Old footbridge
File:Redaviverbridgere40.jpg, New footbridge
File:Piplinebridgere6.jpg, Pipeline bridge
File:Dredariverlssluicegatere3q5.jpg, Location of old sluice gate
File:Redariverbridgere5q0.jpg, Bridge
File:Redariverislandend.jpg, Łyski canal
File:Redariverfishfarmdump11.jpeg, Fish farm
File:RedariverdestroyedbridgeMB2.jpg, Destroyed bridge
File:RedarivermostoweblotabridgeMB3.jpg, Bridge
File:Redariverbridgelocationme4.jpg, Former bridge anchor
File:Redariverfishinpaltformme50.jpg, Fishing spot
File:RedariverwaterdumpMB7q0.jpg, Water outtake
File:Redariverwaterdump8q0.jpg, Water station
File:RedariverbridgeMB9q0.jpg, New concrete bridge
File:Redriverujcierb3q0 ir.jpg, River mouth
See also
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Bolszewka
Bolszewka is a river in Poland, a tributary of the Reda near Bolszewo, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Pomeranian Voivodeship, Pomorskie Region, or Pomerania Province ( Polish: ''Województwo pomorskie'' ; ( Kashubian: ''Pòmòrsczé wòjewództwò'' ...
External links
Delta of Reda River{{Polish rivers
Rivers of Poland
Rivers of Pomeranian Voivodeship