The Barycz (Polish pronunciation: [ˈbarɨtʂ]; German: Bartsch) is a river in Greater Poland and Lower Silesian Voivodeships in western Poland. It is a right tributary of the Odra River. The river course roughly marked the northern border of the historic region of Lower Silesia with Greater Poland.

Barycz
Barycz River on a map of the Silesian-Lusatian Lowlands
Location
Country	Poland
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	near Ostrów Wielkopolski
Mouth
• location	Oder at Wyszanów
• coordinates	51°41′11″N 16°15′9″E
• elevation	75.8 metres (249 ft)
Length	136 km (85 mi)
Basin size	5,547 km2 (2,142 sq mi)
Discharge
• average	18.8 m3/s (660 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Progression	Oder→ Baltic Sea

The Barycz has a length of 136 km and a basin area of 5,547 km².[1] The surrounding terrain of the Barycz Valley Landscape Park is an important wetland reserve. Settlements on the Barycz include Odolanów, Milicz, Sułów, Żmigród, and Wąsosz. The Orla is among its tributaries.

See also

• Rivers of Poland

References

External links

• The Barycz River Valley

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