904:
746:
59:
1333:
624:
40:
1305:
893:
1319:
2475:
66:
671:. Cherni Iskar's discharge at Goverdartsi is 1.60 m/s; its basin covers 237 km. Beli (white) Iskar is the longest of the three with a length of 28 km and its springs are at the northern slopes of the Redzhepitsa Peak (2,677 m). It forms a deep and steep valley and has a basin of 91 km. One of its tributaries, the
687:, constructed between 1939 and 1945, that powers a small 16 MW hydro power station. Levi (left) Iskar is the smallest of the three and has its origins at the northern slopes of the Marinkyovistsa Peak (2,636 m). It flows through a deep valley for 18 km until its confluence with Cherni Iskar downstream of the village
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and can be 110 to 120 m high. Upstream the river runs through mesozoic limestone, which makes the gorge narrow and even canyon-like at places. At the very beginning of the gorge to
Rebrovo the inclination of the Iskar is only 0.75‰ and it flows slowly, forming meanders and even islets. However,
851:
to the west. The right margins of the lower Iskar valley are higher and steeper than the left. In the past, the riverbed was carved into an alluvial bottom and due to the small inclination the river used to form meanders with swampy banks. Nowadays the Iskar flows in a corrected riverbed during the
531:
The Iskar has a significant economic importance, providing water for the needs of the capital and a number of manufacturing plants. It waters are also utilised for irrigation and electrical energy generation, while the scenic gorges and rock formations throughout its course provide excellent
852:
last about 17 km until it reaches the Danube. The riverbeds of some of its tributaries such as Blato, Stari Iskar and Kakach Kriva river have also been adjusted. The confluence with the Danube is situated at an altitude of 25 m, at 3 km to the north-east of the village of
694:
Iskar proper is formed by the confluence of Beli and Cherni Iskar and remains a typical mountain turbulent river with very large inclination and dragging force before entering the
Samokov valley at an altitude of 950 m. It flows through the town of
532:
conditions for recreation. Although the Iskar is not navigable its valley is very important for transportation, especially along the Iskar Gorge, which is one of the only three passes in the Balkan
Mountains crossed by a railway.
903:
1721:
548:
river basin. It is the only river that takes its source in southern
Bulgaria and flows north through the Balkan Mountains that form the water divide between the basins of the Black Sea to the north and the
557:
and also the only one to have preserved its original direction despite the significant geological changes in later stages. The Iskar basin spans a territory of 8,646 km in six
Bulgarian provinces,
880:
includes several protected areas along the river, such as the section of the
Pancharevo Gorge under the code Plana BG0001307 and the lower course of the Iskar in the vicinity of the town of
815:
At
Lyutibrod the Iskar enters the Pre-Balkan hills where it forms its fourth gorge with a length of 64 km. The inclination is 2.59‰ on average between Lyutibrod and the town of
1798:
1768:
1554:
939:. Many of them are restricted to the lower course near the confluence with the Danube. The jawless fishes of the order Petromyzontiformes are represented by a single family
2222:
2181:
764:(550 m) at the aforementioned village it turns northwards and forms a wide river bed. There the river flows through the easternmost suburbs of the national capital
1729:
839:. From there the Iskar once again flows in north-eastern direction until its confluence with the Danube. In this section the valley of the river is hollowed into the
1131:
959:, inhabits the lower course near the Danube, which is among the southernmost points of its range. The Esociformes are also represented by a single species, the
2291:Мичев (Michev), Николай (Nikolay); Михайлов (Mihaylov), Цветко (Tsvetko); Вапцаров (Vaptsarov), Иван (Ivan); Кираджиев (Kiradzhiev), Светлин (Svetlin) (1980).
684:
868:
There are several protected areas that include parts of the Iskar river. The headwaters of the river it its uppermost course fall within the territory of
807:
the Iskar flows through very eroded rocks and the gorge is wide with better developed and preserved river terraces. These terraces have formed during the
772:. In the southern parts of the valley the Iskar has an inclination of 6.7‰ that decreases to 0.06‰ in the northern reaches of the valley near the town of
853:
688:
820:
1616:
966:
The
Perciformes are the most diverse order of fishes in the Iskar, represented by several families. The autochthonous species of the family
707:, the largest artificial lake in Bulgaria. Downstream of the dam the Iskar flows in north-western direction and forms the 22 km long
290:
540:
The Iskar is 368 km long, which makes it the longest river that runs entirely within the territory of
Bulgaria. The Danube and the
1806:
1776:
1547:
2855:
1445:
1417:
514:. The Iskar flows through nine towns and numerous villages. The Iskar river basin is home to more than 50 species of fish, including
2799:
2339:
2233:
2192:
544:
rivers are both longer but they also flow through other countries. The Iskar is a tributary to the Danube and forms part of the
208:
2306:Теми по физическа и социално-икономическа география на България (Topics on Physical and Social-Economic Geography of Bulgaria)
683:(2,925 m), the highest summit of the Balkan Peninsula. In its upper course at an altitude of 1,900 m is located the
2850:
2845:
2840:
2830:
2835:
578:, with a total population of about 1,600,000 people. The most significant right tributaries from south to north are the
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and forms a long and spectacular gorge, whose slopes reach a height of 200 m up to 500 m at some points. The
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sediments of the
Danubian Plain. The valley is wide but narrowed by the valleys of neighbouring valleys of the rivers
58:
2599:
2313:
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2359:
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the inclination soon increases to an average of 4.1‰ and the flow quickens, forming a narrow and carved river bed.
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reaches a length of 70 km between its beginning at Kurilo, a neighbourhood of Novi Iskar, and the village of
2794:
2743:
835:
The lower course begins from the village of Chomakovtsi, where it leaves the pre-Balkan mountains and enters the
2789:
651:
of the river. It takes its source from the Chamovsko Lake (2,500 m) to the north-east of the summit of
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17:
2748:
1413:
1351:
1191:
836:
484:
948:
1624:
1087:
1023:
647:, Bulgaria's highest mountain range. The 23 km long Cherni (black) Iskar is considered the
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2474:
2449:
2429:
1346:
1259:
1235:
603:
587:
2825:
2774:
2464:
2459:
2454:
2439:
2434:
2424:
2419:
2389:
1239:
1223:
1083:
672:
1453:
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with a number of other reptiles inhabiting the river banks and surrounding areas, such as
8:
2444:
1219:
1215:
1199:
1195:
1063:
660:
563:
499:
124:
2717:
776:. Upstream in Sofia Valley the sediment that the Iskar carries consists mainly of rough
1338:
1263:
1207:
1161:
1127:
1115:
912:
869:
595:
415:
403:
93:
2343:
479:. As it crosses the mountains, its water course turns in a north-eastern direction at
2309:
1282:
1267:
1255:
1251:
1047:
1039:
724:
664:
655:(2,669 m) and from there the river flows in north-eastern direction through the
2323:Карапеткова (Karapetkova), Мария (Maria); Живков (Zhivkov), Младен (Mladen) (2000).
1243:
1211:
1123:
995:
897:
784:
757:
708:
703:
a few kilometres to the north. As it emerges out of the valley the river fills the
472:
2712:
2667:
2304:Дончев (Donchev), Дончо (Doncho); Каракашев (Karakashev), Христо (Hristo) (2004).
2258:
447:. As it flows northwards it fuels the largest artificial lake in the country, the
431:. With a length of 368 km, it is the longest river that runs entirely within
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1310:
1095:
1035:
1027:
975:
940:
816:
728:
704:
575:
571:
567:
511:
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503:
448:
276:
136:
132:
128:
745:
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2559:
1247:
1136:
979:
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The autochthonous ichthyofauna consists of at least 50 species of two classes,
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716:
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559:
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420:
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120:
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2722:
2617:
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1332:
1278:
1103:
1091:
1071:
1055:
983:
960:
944:
769:
305:
292:
223:
210:
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which marks its end. The river flows north through much of the gorge but at
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2672:
2612:
1324:
1119:
1099:
1067:
1031:
1019:
1015:
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881:
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761:
676:
668:
640:
628:
464:
39:
2779:
2692:
2682:
2627:
1356:
1231:
1165:
1153:
1141:
1107:
1079:
1075:
1059:
1043:
951:. The Siluriformes include the only species of this order in Europe, the
936:
932:
877:
844:
792:
750:
740:
720:
607:
583:
525:
476:
460:
254:
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1749:
1747:
1692:
1690:
1688:
1686:
1684:
1659:
1657:
1568:
1566:
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623:
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to the south. In terms of geology, the Iskar is the oldest river in the
443:, the Iskar flows in a northern direction until its confluence with the
2519:
2499:
2494:
2299:] (in Bulgarian). София (Sofia): Наука и култура (Nauka i kultura).
1644:
1642:
1385:
1290:
1227:
1203:
1169:
1145:
1051:
1007:
1003:
999:
928:
808:
788:
773:
656:
550:
2549:
1744:
1702:
1681:
1654:
1561:
1149:
1111:
971:
824:
796:
756:
The middle course of the Iskar takes its beginning at the village of
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648:
599:
591:
545:
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and finally flows into the Danube between the villages of Baykal and
386:
45:
2569:
2564:
1639:
2544:
2539:
2529:
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but has been extinct from the river and inhabits only the Danube.
1176:
967:
804:
800:
521:
491:. Geologically, Iskar is the oldest river in the Balkan Peninsula.
480:
432:
110:
2769:
2534:
2290:
1755:
1708:
1696:
1663:
1648:
1572:
1534:
1522:
1510:
1498:
1486:
1318:
1184:
1180:
987:
924:
920:
712:
696:
554:
541:
452:
146:
2647:
2524:
892:
2589:
2584:
2579:
2514:
2504:
2405:
1361:
956:
777:
680:
444:
436:
428:
382:
259:
158:
2637:
2707:
2677:
2657:
2652:
2607:
2554:
2374:
1011:
991:
857:
840:
827:
the river once again turns its course in northern direction.
765:
652:
488:
468:
272:
177:
154:
150:
1722:"Reconstruction, Development and Extension of Sofia Airport"
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The Iskar used to be inhabited by one of the six species of
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Information System on the Protected Areas under Natura 2000
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Information System on the Protected Areas under Natura 2000
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Information System on the Protected Areas under Natura 2000
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Information System on the Protected Areas under Natura 2000
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and is joined by its first significant left tributary, the
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635:
mountains that feeds the uppermost tributaries of the Iskar
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440:
190:
803:
it forms a right turn and starts flowing eastwards. Up to
2489:
1183:. It could be found upstream as far south as the town of
955:. The only freshwater fish of the order Gadiformes, the
2327:(in Bulgarian). София (Sofia): Гея Либрис (Gea Libris).
494:
Its watershed drains 8,617 km in the provinces of
483:. North of the Balkan Mountains, the river crosses the
1190:
The amphibians are represented by frogs, such as the
1300:
1548:"Danube River Basin District, Part A - Roof Report"
590:(50 km); the largest left tributaries are the
2322:
2163:
2151:
2136:
2124:
2107:
2095:
2080:
2068:
2053:
2038:
2023:
2011:
1996:
1981:
1966:
1949:
1932:
1915:
1898:
1881:
1866:
1854:
1842:
1830:
2342:. Data for the Waters in Bulgaria. Archived from
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2147:
2145:
1911:
1909:
1907:
1894:
1892:
1890:
1877:
1875:
1675:
1474:
1429:
643:consist of three forks in the northern slopes of
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2120:
2118:
2116:
2091:
2089:
2064:
2062:
2049:
2047:
2034:
2032:
2007:
2005:
1992:
1990:
1977:
1975:
1962:
1960:
1958:
1945:
1943:
1941:
1928:
1926:
1924:
1826:
1824:
723:mountain range in the east. There it fills the
463:mountain range in the east before entering the
85:
2142:
1904:
1887:
1872:
1611:
1609:
1607:
1605:
1603:
1601:
1440:
1438:
2390:
2176:
2174:
2172:
2113:
2086:
2059:
2044:
2029:
2002:
1987:
1972:
1955:
1938:
1921:
1821:
1599:
1597:
1595:
1593:
1591:
1589:
1587:
1585:
1583:
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1222:. The waters of the Iskar are habitat of the
1435:
2397:
2383:
2169:
1578:
1409:
1407:
907:Iskar passing through the Balkan Mountains
610:is 54 m/s (1,900 cu ft/s).
475:, forming the spectacular 84 km long
1540:
1418:National Statistical Institute (Bulgaria)
2182:"Iskar River: Objectives for Protection"
902:
891:
744:
622:
471:. From there the Iskar runs through the
2217:
2215:
2213:
1404:
14:
2813:
2308:(in Bulgarian). София (Sofia): Ciela.
1756:Geographic Dictionary of Bulgaria 1980
1709:Geographic Dictionary of Bulgaria 1980
1697:Geographic Dictionary of Bulgaria 1980
1664:Geographic Dictionary of Bulgaria 1980
1649:Geographic Dictionary of Bulgaria 1980
1573:Geographic Dictionary of Bulgaria 1980
1535:Geographic Dictionary of Bulgaria 1980
1523:Geographic Dictionary of Bulgaria 1980
1511:Geographic Dictionary of Bulgaria 1980
1499:Geographic Dictionary of Bulgaria 1980
1487:Geographic Dictionary of Bulgaria 1980
919:(ray-finned fishes), and five orders,
884:under the code Iskar River BG0000613.
467:, which contains the nation's capital
2378:
768:and is crossed over by the runway of
659:Valley, fuelled by the waters of the
414:
365:54 m/s (1,900 cu ft/s)
343:8,617 km (3,327 sq mi)
65:
2325:Рибите в България (Fish in Bulgaria)
2210:
780:while downstream it is mainly sand.
876:network of nature protection areas
872:, the largest one in Bulgaria. The
691:and has a watershed of 56 km.
24:
2223:"Iskar River: General Information"
1214:, as wells as by two newt species—
1148:. The predominantly marine family
1144:is the only representative of the
1110:, while the species of the family
863:
856:and to the west of the village of
25:
2867:
2332:
2297:Geographic Dictionary of Bulgaria
2856:Landforms of Sofia City Province
2473:
1331:
1317:
1303:
734:
435:. Originating as three forks in
64:
57:
38:
2795:List of crossings of the Danube
2263:Red Book of Bulgaria, Volume II
2251:
2157:
2130:
2101:
2074:
2017:
1860:
1848:
1836:
1791:
1761:
1714:
1669:
1528:
830:
675:, takes its beginning from the
618:
451:, forms the divide between the
2404:
2259:"Sterlet (Acipenser ruthenus)"
2164:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
2152:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
2137:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
2125:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
2108:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
2096:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
2081:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
2069:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
2054:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
2039:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
2024:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
2012:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
1997:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
1982:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
1967:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
1950:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
1933:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
1916:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
1899:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
1882:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
1867:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
1855:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
1843:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
1831:Karapetkova & Zhivkov 2000
1516:
1504:
1492:
1480:
1468:
1423:
1378:
819:, and 1.38‰ between Roman and
427:) is a right tributary of the
284: • coordinates
202: • coordinates
13:
1:
2790:List of islands in the Danube
2293:Географски речник на България
2284:
1676:Donchev & Karakashev 2004
1475:Donchev & Karakashev 2004
1430:Donchev & Karakashev 2004
335:368.0 km (228.7 mi)
165:Physical characteristics
2851:Landforms of Lovech Province
2846:Landforms of Vratsa Province
2841:Landforms of Pernik Province
2831:Landforms of Pleven Province
1372:
1293:is named after Iskar River.
323: • elevation
245:2,500 m (8,200 ft)
241: • elevation
7:
2836:Landforms of Sofia Province
2362:. Official Site of Lakatnik
1726:Official Site of Geotechmin
1617:"General Hydrological Data"
1296:
770:Sofia International Airport
535:
267: • location
186: • location
10:
2872:
2279:
1390:Panacorp Wonderland Travel
1352:List of rivers of Bulgaria
1192:European fire-bellied toad
887:
738:
602:(31 km). Its average
439:'s highest mountain range
361: • average
2757:
2736:
2598:
2482:
2471:
2412:
1557:. April 2004. p. 12.
1414:Statistical Yearbook 2017
1273:
613:
407:
392:
378:
373:
369:
359:
351:
347:
339:
331:
321:
282:
265:
253:
249:
239:
200:
184:
173:
169:
164:
142:
116:
106:
101:
86:
81:
52:
37:
32:
27:River in Pleven, Bulgaria
1179:native to Bulgaria, the
949:Carpathian brook lamprey
2744:Rhine–Main–Danube Canal
1106:are represented by the
1088:Danube whitefin gudgeon
935:(pikes and allies) and
524:to the upper Iskar and
2749:Danube–Black Sea Canal
1287:South Shetland Islands
1152:is represented by the
1132:Bulgarian spined loach
1116:European weather loach
908:
900:
753:
749:Panoramic view of the
636:
424:
327:25 m (82 ft)
1347:Geography of Bulgaria
1260:European green lizard
1236:spur-thighed tortoise
915:(jawless fishes) and
906:
895:
783:The river enters the
748:
626:
306:43.73222°N 24.44139°E
224:42.19444°N 23.33056°E
2800:Internationalization
2340:"Iskar River System"
1224:European pond turtle
719:in the west and the
685:Beli Iskar Reservoir
679:under the slopes of
673:Musalenska Bistritsa
459:in the west and the
1220:Balkan crested newt
1216:Danube crested newt
1200:European green toad
1196:yellow-bellied toad
1128:golden spined loach
1064:European bitterling
1006:are represented by
760:. As it enters the
627:One of the glacial
374:Basin features
302: /
220: /
2821:Rivers of Bulgaria
2346:on 7 December 2017
2239:on 20 January 2022
2198:on 7 December 2017
1809:on 23 January 2022
1779:on 23 January 2022
1627:on 7 December 2017
1621:Iskar River System
1456:on 7 December 2017
1450:Iskar River System
1339:Environment portal
1268:Balkan wall lizard
1264:common wall lizard
1208:European tree frog
943:with two species,
921:Petromyzontiformes
913:Cephalaspidomorphi
909:
901:
870:Rila National Park
754:
637:
596:Vitoshka Bistritsa
311:43.73222; 24.44139
229:42.19444; 23.33056
2808:
2807:
1283:Livingston Island
1256:Aesculapian snake
1252:Caspian whipsnake
1240:Herman's tortoise
1084:Kessler's gudgeon
725:Pasarel Reservoir
711:that divides the
598:(12 km) and
586:(85 km) and
396:
395:
73:Location of mouth
16:(Redirected from
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2477:
2399:
2392:
2385:
2376:
2375:
2371:
2369:
2367:
2355:
2353:
2351:
2328:
2319:
2300:
2274:
2273:
2271:
2269:
2255:
2249:
2248:
2246:
2244:
2238:
2232:. Archived from
2227:
2219:
2208:
2207:
2205:
2203:
2197:
2191:. Archived from
2186:
2178:
2167:
2161:
2155:
2149:
2140:
2134:
2128:
2122:
2111:
2105:
2099:
2093:
2084:
2078:
2072:
2066:
2057:
2051:
2042:
2036:
2027:
2021:
2015:
2009:
2000:
1994:
1985:
1979:
1970:
1964:
1953:
1947:
1936:
1930:
1919:
1913:
1902:
1896:
1885:
1879:
1870:
1864:
1858:
1852:
1846:
1840:
1834:
1828:
1819:
1818:
1816:
1814:
1805:. Archived from
1795:
1789:
1788:
1786:
1784:
1775:. Archived from
1765:
1759:
1753:
1742:
1741:
1739:
1737:
1728:. Archived from
1718:
1712:
1706:
1700:
1694:
1679:
1673:
1667:
1661:
1652:
1646:
1637:
1636:
1634:
1632:
1623:. Archived from
1613:
1576:
1570:
1559:
1558:
1552:
1544:
1538:
1532:
1526:
1520:
1514:
1508:
1502:
1496:
1490:
1484:
1478:
1477:, pp. 68–69
1472:
1466:
1465:
1463:
1461:
1452:. Archived from
1442:
1433:
1427:
1421:
1411:
1402:
1401:
1399:
1397:
1382:
1341:
1336:
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1068:common roach
1032:common bream
1028:silver bream
1020:common bleak
1016:Danube bleak
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669:Urdini Lakes
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619:Upper course
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260:Danube River
2826:Iskar basin
2780:Danube Bend
2668:Timiș/Tamiš
2600:Tributaries
1357:Iskar Gorge
1232:grass snake
1166:monkey goby
1154:Pontic shad
1142:brown trout
1108:stone loach
1076:common rudd
1060:common nase
1044:Vimba bream
937:Perciformes
933:Esociformes
927:(catfish),
878:Natura 2000
821:Chomakovtsi
793:Iskar Gorge
751:Iskar Gorge
741:Iskar Gorge
721:Sredna Gora
665:Malyovishki
584:Malki Iskar
477:Iskar Gorge
461:Sredna Gora
379:Progression
309: /
227: /
82:Native name
44:Iskar near
18:Iskar River
2815:Categories
2658:Tisza/Tisa
2648:Ipeľ/Ipoly
2520:Bratislava
2500:Regensburg
2495:Ingolstadt
2406:The Danube
2285:References
2268:6 December
1783:6 December
1460:6 December
1291:Antarctica
1228:dice snake
1204:agile frog
1170:racer goby
1146:Salmonidae
1040:blue bream
1004:Cyprinidae
929:Gadiformes
809:Quaternary
789:Novi Iskar
774:Novi Iskar
739:See also:
657:Govedartsi
641:headwaters
639:The Iskar
564:Sofia City
551:Aegean Sea
500:Sofia City
412:pronounced
340:Basin size
297:24°26′29″E
294:43°43′56″N
215:23°19′50″E
212:42°11′40″N
125:Sofia City
2550:Smederevo
2413:Countries
1736:17 August
1373:Citations
1177:sturgeons
1150:Clupeidae
1112:Cobitidae
1048:sabrefish
972:pikeperch
825:Karlukovo
797:Lyutibrod
701:Palakaria
649:main stem
604:discharge
600:Perlovska
592:Palakaria
546:Black Sea
404:Bulgarian
387:Black Sea
352:Discharge
271:north of
117:Provinces
94:Bulgarian
46:Karlukovo
2758:See also
2718:Ialomița
2545:Belgrade
2540:Novi Sad
2530:Budapest
2450:Bulgaria
2430:Slovakia
2366:1 August
2243:1 August
2202:1 August
1813:1 August
1631:6 August
1396:6 August
1297:See also
1160:include
1158:Gobiidae
1114:include
970:include
968:Percidae
805:Gara Bov
801:Lakatnik
536:Overview
520:that is
481:Lakatnik
433:Bulgaria
111:Bulgaria
102:Location
2770:Brigach
2535:Vukovar
2465:Ukraine
2460:Moldova
2455:Romania
2440:Croatia
2435:Hungary
2425:Austria
2420:Germany
2350:30 July
2280:Sources
1769:"Plana"
1420:, p. 17
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