- Provadiya River
Infobox River | river_name = Provadiya River (Провадийска река)
caption = Provadiya River
origin =Ludogorie Plateau , north ofShumen ,Bulgaria
mouth =Lake Devnya , ultimately theBlack Sea
basin_countries =Bulgaria
length = 119 km
elevation =
discharge =
watershed = 2,132 km²The Provadiya River (Провадийска река, "Provadiyska reka", taking its name from the town of
Provadiya ) is a river in northeasternBulgaria . It is 119 km long and has adrainage basin of 2,132km² . The river takes its source from close to the village ofDobri Voynikovo inShumen Province , flowing southeast and then making a sharp turn northeast to empty intoLake Devnya atDevnya . It is part of theBlack Sea drainage area, as Lake Devnya is connected toLake Varna and it to the Black Sea.
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