Lusatian Neisse
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The Lusatian Neisse (Sorbian: Łužiska Nysa, Czech: Lužická Nisa, German: Lausitzer Neiße, Polish: Nysa Łużycka) is a river in the Czech Republic (54 km) and along the Polish-German border (198 km), in total 252 km long. It flows into Oder River near Guben. It originates in the Jizera Mountains near Nová Ves nad Nisou.
Basin area: 4,297 km² (including 2,197 in Poland)
Cities and towns on the river:
- Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic
- Vratislavice, Czech Republic
- Liberec, Czech Republic
- Zittau, Germany
- Bogatynia, Poland
- Görlitz, Germany; Zgorzelec, Poland
- Pieńsk, Poland
- Bad Muskau, Germany; Łęknica, Poland
- Forst, Germany
- Guben, Germany; Gubin, Poland
See also
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