Třebůvka


The Třebůvka is a river in the Czech Republic, a right tributary of the Morava River. It flows through the Pardubice and Olomouc regions. It is long.

Etymology

The river was probably named after the town of Moravská Třebová. However, there is also the possibility that the name of the river originated from the verb tříbit, meaning "a river flowing through a place created by chopping down a forest", and the name of the town was derived from the river.

Characteristic

The Třebůvka originates in the territory of Křenov in the Orlické Foothills at an elevation of and flows to Moravičany, where it enters the Morava River at an elevation of. It is long. Its drainage basin has an area of. The average discharge at its mouth is 2.27 m3/s.
The longest tributaries of the Třebůvka are:
TributaryLength Side
Jevíčka23.1right
Javoříčka11.7right
Podhrádek10.7left

Course

The most notable settlement on the river is the town of Moravská Třebová. The river flows through the municipal territories of Křenov, Dlouhá Loučka, Útěchov, Moravská Třebová, Linhartice, Gruna, Radkov, Rozstání, Městečko Trnávka, Vranová Lhota, Bouzov, Loštice and Moravičany.

Bodies of water

There are 229 bodies of water in the basin area. The largest of them is Moravská Třebová Reservoir with an area of, built on the Třebůvka.

Fauna

The upper course of the Třebůvka is home to the schneider, which is an endangered species of fish within the Czech Republic.

Tourism

The Třebůvka is suitable for river tourism. About of the river is navigable, but only in spring or after heavy rains.