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Lika (river)

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region. It is 77 kilometres (48 mi) long and it has a basin with an area of 1,014 square kilometres (392 sq mi). Its average discharge at the measurement station in
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Bichlmeier, H. (2023). The Croatian Hydronym and Choronym Líka and its Presumed Relatives Lech, Liẽkė, etc.. Folia onomastica Croatica, (32), 1-17.
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or swallow-holes and disappears from the surface. The Lika River rises near the village of Kukljić at the foot of the
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It is known as a sinking river because at the end of its course, it flows into a series of
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Sinking Karst Rivers Hydrology: Case of the Lika and Gacka (Croatia)
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Mountains, flows in a northwesterly direction past the town of
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Kosinj
Croatia
Velebit
Mouth
ponor
44°46′N 15°10′E / 44.767°N 15.167°E / 44.767; 15.167
Croatia
Lika
Bilaj
ponors
Velebit
Gospić
Lake Krušćica
karst topography
Proto-Indo European
"Karakteristike značajnijih vodotoka"
Croatian Parliament
the original
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Croatia
Rivers
Bednja
Biđ
Bijela
Bosut

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