Nida (river)

The Nida near Wiślica

Template: Infobox River / Obsolete

Nida is a river in the south of Poland. It is a tributary of the Vistula River, into which it flows near the Polish town of Nowy Korczyn. Nida is 151 km long, its catchment area is 3865 km ².

The headwaters of the river is located about 50 kilometers west of Kielce in the forestry Czarnca, about three kilometers north- west of the village Bebelno - Wies. The headwaters of the river has been used for centuries by the locals through numerous fish ponds. The direction of flow of Nida on the upper reaches is constant in an easterly direction ( Kielce ), the first major town is Popowice. West of the town Żerniki ( on the main street of Kielce Krakow ) opens from the north as a left tributary of the Lossosina, which Nida bends thence into a sharp bend to the south and take the east flowing Czarna Nida - main inflow from the surrounding areas of Kielce - as a left tributary. In Pinczów the Mierzawa opens as a right tributary. The Nida flows near Nowy Korczyn as a left tributary of the Vistula.

• Vistula river system
• River in Europe
• River in Poland
• Geography ( Holy Cross Voivodeship )