Drave (German: Drau, Slovenian and Croatian: Drava, Hungarian: Dráva) is a river in southern Central Europe, flowing East from Alto Adige, Italy through Carinthia, Austria, and Slovenia (145 km) then southeast, forming most of the Croatian-Hungarian border before joining the Danube near Osijek. Length: 725 km (450 mi). For the Second World War frigate class, see River class frigate The Murray River in Australia A waterfall on the Ova da Fedoz, Switzerland A river is a large natural waterway. ... Historical lands and provinces in Central Europe Central Europe is the region of Europe between Eastern Europe and Western Europe. ... ). History For the history of the County of Tyrol before World War I, see Tyrol. ... The Italian Republic or Italy ( Italian: Repubblica Italiana or Italia) is a country in southern Europe. ... Carinthia (Kärnten in German, Koroška in Slovenian) can refer to: Carinthia - a federal state of Austria Carinthia - an informal province in Slovenia Carinthia - a duchy of the Holy Roman Empire and crownland of Austria_Hungary Karantania - the first Slovenian state This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other... The Republic of Austria (German: Republik Österreich) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. ... The Republic of Slovenia ( Slovenian: Republika Slovenija) is a coastal sub-Alpine country in south central Europe bordering Italy to the west, the Adriatic Sea to the southwest, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north. ... The Republic of Croatia is a crescent-shaped country in Europe bordering the Mediterranean, Central Europe and the Balkans. ... The Republic of Hungary (Magyar Köztársaság) or Hungary (Magyarország) is a landlocked country in Central Europe, bordered by Austria, Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia. ... For other uses of Danube, see Danube (disambiguation). ... Osijek (Hungarian: Eszék) is the fourth largest city in Croatia with population 114,616 in 2001. ... A kilometre (American spelling: kilometer) (symbol: km) is a unit of length equal to 1000 metres (from the Greek words khilia = thousand and metro = count/measure). ... A mile is any of several units of distance, or, in physics terminology, of length. ...

Drave flows through Lienz, Spittal, Villach, Ferlach in Austria, Dravograd, Vuzenica, Muta, Ruše, Maribor, Ptuj, Ormož in Slovenia, Varaždin and Osijek in Croatia, and Barcs in Hungary. Drave is navigable (about 90 km) from Čađavica in Croatia to its outfall. Main tributaries of Drave are: Gail in Austria and Mislinja, Dravinja in Slovenia and Bednja in Croatia from the left, and Gurk in Austria and Mur (near Legrad) in Croatia from the right. A small village that lies approximately halfway between Haverfordwest and Fishguard, near the village of Wolfs Castle in the county of Pembrokeshire. ... Villach (Slovenian Beljak) is the second largest city in Carinthia in the south of Austria, on the river Drau (Slovenian Drave) . It currently has 57,646 inhabitants. ... Area: 105. ... In Roman mythology, Muta was the personification of silence. ... Area: 60. ... Area: 147. ... Categories: Slovenia geography stubs | Cities in Slovenia ... Varaždin (Hungarian: Varasd, German: Warasdin) is a city in northwestern Croatia, 81 km north of Zagreb on the highway A4. ... Osijek (Hungarian: Eszék) is the fourth largest city in Croatia with population 114,616 in 2001. ... A tributary (or affluent or confluent) is a contributory stream, a river that does not reach the sea, but joins another major river (a parent river), to which it contributes its waters, swelling its discharge. ... Mislinja is the river in the northern part of Slovenia. ... River that has its source on Pohorje and flows trough Dravinya Valley trough towns Zreče, Slovenske Konjice, Poljčane, Makole, Majšperk to the Videm pri Ptuju where it merges with river Drava. ... Gurk (Slovenian Krka) is a river in Carinthia, Austria. ... Mura (German Mur) is a river in Central Europe, a subsidiary of the bigger Drava and subsequently Danube. ... The Republic of Croatia is a crescent-shaped country in Europe bordering the Mediterranean, Central Europe and the Balkans. ...

River Drava at Drávaszabolcs, Hungary

River Drava at Vízvár, Hungary

River Drava at Maribor, Slovenia

External links

• The Danube-Drava National Park (http://www.ddnp.hu/angol.htm)
• The Drava News On-Line (http://www.drava.sziriuszstudio.hu)