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Dlaboka River (Macedonian: Длабока река, Dlaboka Reka; Albanian: Përroi i Thellë), literally meaning Deep River, is a river in western North Macedonia located in the Upper Reka region. It is a left tributary to Ribnička river, which is one of the largest tributaries of Radika river.[1] Its source is high on Mount Korab, forming a steep valley which is one of the few places with alpine climate in North Macedonia.[2]

The famous Korab waterfall is located near the source of the river. 41°45′47.22″N 20°32′15.24″E The river flows by the abandoned village of Žužnje, then into the canyon beneath the villages Nistrovo and Bibaj, and then empties into the Ribnička river.

The upper course of the river flows through a typical glacial U-shaped valley. The valley narrows at the lower part and forms a canyon.

Valley of Dlaboka River was designated as UNESCO natural heritage site on 44. session of UNESCO in July 2021, included in Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe.[3]

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[ru] Длабока

Длабока (Прой-Фел[1]; макед. Длабока Река, алб. Përroi i Thellë) — река на западе Северной Македонии, находящаяся в регионе «Горная Река». Является левым притоком реки Рибничка (бассейн Радики)[2]. Исток находится высоко в горах (2764 м, гора Кораб) на территории национального парка Маврово, представляет собой троговую (U-образную) долину. Недалеко от истока реки находится водопад Кораб высотой 136 м (самый высокий в стране).

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