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Krka

There are three rivers named Krka (Latin name Korkoras):
  1. Slovenia - length circa 105 km, a right tributary of the river Sava. It has its source approximately 25 km southeast of Ljubljana.
  2. Croatia (Dalmatia) - length circa 73 km, famous for its numerous waterfalls. The river has its source near the Croatia - Bosnia-Herzegovina border in the foot of the Dinara[?] mountain. It flows passing Knin[?] in Inner Dalmatia towards south and it enters the Prokljansko jezero near Skradin. Before its outflow the river forms beautiful and well known the Skradinski Bug waterfalls.
  3. Austria, Slovenian name for the river Gurk - length circa 120 km, a left tributary of the river Drave (Drau, Drava) in the south of Carinthia.



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