Zgłowiączka (river)
| Zgłowiączka river | |
|---|---|
Zgłowiączka in Włocławek (Słodowo neighbourhood) | |
Location of mouth | |
| Location | |
| Country | Poland |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Płowce |
| Mouth | |
• location | Włocławek |
• coordinates | 52°31′01″N 18°37′55″E / 52.51694°N 18.63194°E |
| Length | 79 km (49 mi) |
| Basin size | 1,495.6 km2 (577.5 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Vistula |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Bachorze Canal |
| • right | Chodeczka River, Lubienka River |
The Zgłowiączka river is a 79 km long left-bank tributary of the Vistula. The area of its basin is 1495.6 km2. The river starts from the Głuszyński Canal, which has its sources near the village of Płowce. Zgłowiączka flows through Głuszyńskie Lake and joins the Vistula in Włocławek. Important tributaries of the river include: Chodeczka and Lubienka (right-handed) and Bachorze Canal (left-handed).
Above the town of Lubraniec, the water is ranked as class IV purity, and below the town of Brześć Kujawski as class V purity (data from 2007/2008).