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Čik
The Čik or Čiker (Serbian language, Serbian Cyrillic: Чик or Чикер; Hungarian language, Hungarian: Csík-ér, Croatian language, Croatian: Čik or Čiker) is a river in northern Serbia. A long right tributary to the Tisza, Tisa river, it flows entirely within the Bačka region of Vojvodina province. Course The Čik springs out in the northwestern part of the Subotička Peščara, between the village of Donji Tavankut and the city of Subotica, near the Hungarian border, at an altitude of . It starts as an unimportant slow stream of water near the Tavankut hamlets of Čikerija and Kobino Selo. From its source to the mouth, the river flows in the southeast direction, next to the hamlets of Verušić and Naumovićevo. As the river grows, next to the villages of Višnjevac, Serbia, Višnjevac, Čantavir and Bačko Dušanovo, dams were constructed to regulate the flow, in both upper and lower course. In the lower course there are thick growths of phragmites, reed on the ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tisza
The Tisza, Tysa or Tisa (see below) is one of the major rivers of Central and Eastern Europe. It was once called "the most Hungarian river" because it used to flow entirely within the Kingdom of Hungary. Today, it crosses several national borders. The Tisza begins near Rakhiv in Ukraine, at the confluence of the and , which is at coordinates (the former springs in the Chornohora mountains; the latter in the Gorgany range). From there, the Tisza flows west, roughly following Ukraine's borders with Romania and Hungary, then briefly as the border between Slovakia and Hungary, before entering into Hungary, and finally into Serbia. The Tisza enters Hungary at Tiszabecs, traversing the country from north to south. A few kilometers south of the Hungarian city of Szeged, it enters Serbia. Finally, it joins the Danube near the village of Stari Slankamen in Vojvodina, Serbia. The Tisza drains an area of about and has a length of Its mean annual discharge is seasonally to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |