Úhlavka

The Úhlavka is a river in the Czech Republic, a right tributary of the Mže River. It flows through the Plzeň Region. It is long.

Etymology

The name is a diminutive form of Úhlava, which is a river in the same region.

Characteristic

The Úhlavka originates in the territory of Přimda in the Upper Palatine Forest at an elevation of and flows to Stříbro, where it enters the Mže River at an elevation of. It is long. Its drainage basin has an area of. The average discharge at its mouth is.
The longest tributaries of the Úhlavka are:

Tributary	Length	Side
Výrovský potok	21.7	left
Čankovský potok	14.5	right
Mezholezský potok	7.9	right

Course

The river flows through the municipal territories of Přimda, Bor, Stráž, Staré Sedlo, Prostiboř, Zhoř, Kostelec, Kladruby and Stříbro.

Bodies of water

There are 291 bodies of water in the basin area. The largest of them are the fishponds Mezholezský rybník with an area of, built on the Mezholezský potok, and Dlouhý rybník with an area of, built on the middle course of the Úhlavka. A set of small fishpond is built on the upper course of the river.