- Ub River
Infobox River | river_name = Ub (Уб)
caption =
origin =Vlašić mountain , northeast ofOsečina ,Serbia
mouth =Tamnava river, near Šarbane,Serbia
basin_countries =Serbia
length = 57 km
elevation =
discharge =
watershed = 274 km²The Ub (Serbian
Cyrillic : Уб) is a river in westernSerbia , a 57 km-long right and longest tributary toTamnava river.The Ub originates from the
Vlašić mountain inPodgorina region of westSerbia , near the village of Kasapo. From its source to the mouth, the river flows to the east, parallel to the riverTamnava , which it will eventually join.The villages located in the upper section of the river's flow are Družetić,
Pambukovica andČučuge , where the Ub slightly turns to the north, passes through the villages of Tvrdojevac and Zvizdar, and a small town of Ub, named after the river.The Ub continues to the nort and meets the Tamnava river near the village of Šarbane. The river drains an area of 274 km², belongs to the
Black Sea drainage basin and it is not navigable.References
* "Mala Prosvetina Enciklopedija", Third edition (1985); Prosveta; ISBN 86-07-00001-2
* Jovan Đ. Marković (1990): "Enciklopedijski geografski leksikon Jugoslavije" Svjetlost-Sarajevo; ISBN 86-01-02651-6
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