Torysa (river)

Torysa River

Torysa river in Prešov
Basin
Main source Levoča Mountains
River mouth Nižná Hutka
Size 1,349 km2 (521 sq mi)
Countries Slovakia
Physiognomy
Length 129 km (80 mi)
Avg. discharge 8.2 m3/s (290 cu ft/s)

Torysa River (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈtorisa]) is a 129 km (80 mi) long river in eastern Slovakia. Its source is in the Levoča Mountains and it flows through the towns of: Lipany, Sabinov, Veľký Šariš, Prešov, and into the Hornád river near Nižná Hutka, southeast of Košice.

Coordinates: 48°39′N 21°22′E / 48.650°N 21.367°E / 48.650; 21.367


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