The Kerka (Slovene: Krka, Hungarian: Kerka,[1] Kerkás, Prekmurje Slovene: Kerka) is a river of Slovenia and Hungary. It is a left tributary of the Ledava near Kerkaszentkirály. In its upper course, upstream from its confluence with the Little Kerka (Slovene: Mala Krka, Hungarian: Kerca, Kis-Kerka[2]) south of Bajánsenye, it is also called Big Kerka (Slovene: Velika Krka, Hungarian: Nagy-Kerka, Prekmurje Slovene: Velka Kerka). The river is about 60 km (37 miles) long.
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Countries | Hungary and Slovenia |
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• location | Ledava |
• coordinates | 46°28′37″N 16°35′41″E |
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Progression | Ledava→ Mur→ Drava→ Danube→ Black Sea |
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