Vsetínská Bečva
| Vsetínská Bečva | |
|---|---|
The Vsetínská Bečva in Janová | |
| Location | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Zlín |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Velké Karlovice, Hostýn-Vsetín Mountains |
| • elevation | 896 m (2,940 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Bečva |
• coordinates | 49°28′11″N 17°57′16″E / 49.46972°N 17.95444°E |
• elevation | 285 m (935 ft) |
| Length | 59.4 km (36.9 mi) |
| Basin size | 734 km2 (283 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 9.4 m3/s (330 cu ft/s) near estuary |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Bečva→ Morava→ Danube→ Black Sea |
The Vsetínská Bečva (also called Horní Bečva; German: Obere Betschwa, Obere Betsch) is a river in the Czech Republic. It flows through the Zlín Region. It is the upper course of the Bečva, but usually it is considered a separate river. Until its confluence with the Rožnovská Bečva, when it further continues as Bečva, the Vsetínská Bečva is 59.4 km (36.9 mi) long.