Reiu (river)

Reiu
Country Estonia, Latvia
Basin
Main source Lake Soka
50 m (160 ft)
57°58′44.53″N 24°47′25.76″E / 57.9790361°N 24.7904889°E / 57.9790361; 24.7904889 (Primary source of Reiu)
River mouth Pärnu River
58°22′0.3″N 24°35′36.97″E / 58.366750°N 24.5936028°E / 58.366750; 24.5936028 (Mouth of Reiu)Coordinates: 58°22′0.3″N 24°35′36.97″E / 58.366750°N 24.5936028°E / 58.366750; 24.5936028 (Mouth of Reiu)
Basin size 917 km2 (354 sq mi)
Physical characteristics
Length 73 km (45 mi)
Discharge
  • Average rate:
    17.3 m3/s (610 cu ft/s)

The Reiu is a 73 km (45 mi) long river in southwest Estonia. Its source is Lake Soka in Latvia. It flows generally north. It is a left tributary of the Pärnu River into which it flows near the city of Pärnu. The basin area of Reiu is 917 km² and average discharge 17.3 m³/s.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Pärnu River Basin Management Plan" (PDF). AS Maves http://www.maves.ee. Retrieved 2009-11-09. External link in |publisher= (help)


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