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at an elevation of 325 meters (1,066 ft) above sea level, below the high cliff of Kičej Hill (elevation 606 meters or 1,988 feet). Until 1870 the river's spring was below the next hill, Podjavorje, but it collapsed in an
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This river has often been the border between different states. The first time this happened was from the 13th to 16th centuries, when it formed the border between the
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are the Sušica, Lužac, Zala, Zahumčica, Golubinka, Ričinica, and Borovšćica, but they are dry for most of the year. In 1968 a
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942:Categories
927:Zavratnica
844:(proposed)
810:Roški slap
793:Waterfalls
595:Boljunčica
429:Glogovnica
384:Bjelovacka
288:References
206:confluents
198:earthquake
180:(Italian:
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726:Trakošćan
529:Slunjčica
266:Habsburgs
222:HE Rijeka
200:near the
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721:Prokljan
716:Plitvice
696:Krušćica
610:Dragonja
514:Plitvica
489:Mrežnica
444:Karašica
439:Karašica
276:and the
264:and the
43:Location
691:Dubrava
655:Zrmanja
650:Rječina
635:Neretva
519:Račačka
504:Orljava
469:Kupčina
454:Krapina
346:Croatia
226:village
202:village
191:from a
189:springs
170:Croatia
166:Fiumara
139:Italian
135:Rječina
52:Croatia
48:Country
22:Rječina
953:Rijeka
829:Canals
711:Peruća
686:Baćina
605:Čikola
600:Cetina
590:Bijela
574:Zelina
554:Trnava
539:Studva
534:Spačva
479:Londža
449:Korana
409:Danube
379:Bijela
369:Bednja
354:Rivers
256:Border
230:canyon
178:Rijeka
161:Pflaum
152:German
124:Length
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701:Lokve
678:Lakes
640:Ombla
630:Mirna
620:Jadro
615:Gacka
549:Sutla
544:Sunja
509:Pakra
484:Lonja
434:Ilova
424:Glina
419:Drava
414:Dobra
404:Črnec
399:Črnec
394:Česma
389:Bosut
282:Italy
246:trout
182:Fiume
156:Flaum
64:Mouth
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625:Krka
569:Vuka
524:Sava
499:Odra
494:Mura
474:Lika
464:Kupa
459:Krka
248:and
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133:The
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