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River at the elevation of 249 m (817 ft) and continues as Orlice. It is 99.3 km (61.7 mi) long, of which 3.2 km (2.0 mi) (excluding the Czech-Polish border) is in Poland. It forms the state boundary for a distance of 29.5 km (18.3 mi) and separates the
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There are 376 bodies of water in the basin area. The largest of them is
Pastviny I Reservoir with an area of 63 ha (160 acres), built directly on the Divoká Orlice.
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means 'wild' and refers to its character (compared to Tichá Orlice, i.e. "silent Orlice"). The Divoká Orlice was also called Dravá Orlice (i.e. 'ferocious', 'fierce').
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772:River flow at Kostelec nad Orlicí station
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