The ÄŒabranka is a small
river
A river is a natural stream of fresh water that flows on land or inside Subterranean river, caves towards another body of water at a lower elevation, such as an ocean, lake, or another river. A river may run dry before reaching the end of ...
on the border between
Slovenia
Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short (46.6 km) coastline within the Adriati ...
and
Croatia
Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herze ...
. It is long and is a left
tributary
A tributary, or an ''affluent'', is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream (''main stem'' or ''"parent"''), river, or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries, and the main stem river into which they ...
of the
Kupa River (, ). Its
source is just west of the settlement of
Podplanina in the
Municipality of Loški Potok in southern Slovenia and just north of the Croatian village of
ÄŒabar, from which it gets its name.
Gorski Kotar site
/ref> It joins the Kupa at Osilnica.
References
External links
ÄŒabranka on Geopedia
Rivers of White Carniola
Rivers of Croatia
Croatia–Slovenia border
International rivers of Europe
Border rivers
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