Tyrka

Infobox River
river_name = Tyrka


caption =
origin = Moravian-Silesian Beskids
mouth = Olza River
basin_countries = Czech Republic
length = 13 km
elevation = 835 m
discharge = 0.65 m³/s near estuary
watershed = 31 km²

Audio|Tyrka.ogg|Tyrka (Polish: Audio-nohelp|Tyrka.ogg|"Tyrka") (also known as Tyra) is a 13 km long creek in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.

It is the left tributary of the Olza River, to which it enters in Třinec. It originates in the Moravian-Silesian Beskids in the elevation of 835 m and flows generally northward through the villages of Tyra and Oldřichovice. Tyrka also flows through the territory of the Třinec Iron and Steel Works before joining Olza.

References

* cite book
last = Cicha
first = Irena
coauthors = Kazimierz Jaworski, Bronisław Ondraszek, Barbara Stalmach and Jan Stalmach
title = Olza od pramene po ujście
publisher = Region Silesia
year = 2000
location = Český Těšín
pages = p. 16, 18
doi =
isbn = 80-238-6081-X