The Bača (pronounced [ˈbaːtʃa]) is a river in northwestern Slovenia with a length of 22 km (14 mi).[1] It runs from Bača pri Podbrdu to Bača pri Modreju, where it joins the Idrijca River as its last right tributary. It has a pluvio-nival regime and belongs to the Adriatic Sea Basin.[2]
| Bača | |
|---|---|
 Lower course of the Bača | |
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | Slovenia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Idrijca |
• coordinates | 46°08′41″N 13°46′00″E / 46.1447°N 13.7667°E |
| Length | 22 km (14 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Idrijca→ Soča→ Adriatic Sea |
The Bača River is the basis of the name of the area it flows through, known as the Bača Gorge (Slovene: Baška grapa) or Bača Valley (Slovene: Baška dolina).[3]
References
edit- ^ Bihalji-Merin, Oto; Šafar, Franček; Snoj, Jože, eds. (1973). "Bača". Mala splošna enciklopedija [Small General Encyclopedia]. Državna založba Slovenije. COBISS 18597889.
- ^ Brečko Grubar, Valentina; Kovačič, Gregor (2010). "Pokrajinskoekološka oznaka jadranskega povodja v Sloveniji s poudarkom na kakovosti vodnih virov" [Landscape Ecological Characterization of the Adriatic Sea Basin in Slovenia with an Emphasis on Water Resource Quality]. Annales. Series historia et sociologia (in Slovenian). 20 (1): 153–168.
- ^ Torkar, Silvo (2003). "K nastanku in pomenu nekaterih zemljepisnih imen v Baški dolini" [On the Origin and Meaning of Several Toponyms in the Bača Valley]. Slavistična revija. 51 (4): 429–442. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
External links
edit- Media related to Bača at Wikimedia Commons
