What is Vrbas (river)?
[[File:Vrbas gestaut.jpg|thumb|300px|Vrbas River at Bočac, Bosnia and Herzegovina]] The '''Vrbas''' (Врбас) is a river in the western part of [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]]. It is one of the larger [[tributary|tributaries]] of river [[Sava]]. The Vrbas is about 250&nbsp;km long. The [[drainage basin]] is around 6273&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>. The [[average]] flow at the mouth is 114 m<sup>3</sup>/s. Vrbas starts from two springs on Ze Mountain (branch of [[Vranica]]), at 1715 m [[above sea level]]. Vrbas River cuts a composite valley, passing through Skopljanska valley, Vinačka klisura (gorge), [[Jajce]] valley, canyon valley Tijesno, Banja Luka valley, and a lower flow through Lijevče polja (field). The main left tributaries of the Vrbas are: Semešnica, [[Pliva]], Black River and Krupa. The main right tributaries are Bistrica, [[Ugar (river)|Ugar]], Svrakava, [[Vrbanja river]], and Turjanica.<ref>Vojnogeografski institut, Ed. (1955): Travnik (List karte 1:100.000, Izohipse na 20 m). Vojnogeografski institut, Beograd.</ref><ref>Spahić M. et al. (2000): Bosna i Hercegovina (1:250.000). Izdavačko preduzeće „Sejtarija“, Sarajevo.</ref><ref>Mučibabić B., Ed. (1998): Geografski atlas Bosne i Hercegovine. Geodetski zavod BiH, Sarajevo, {{ISBN|9958-766-00-0}}.</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://rhmzrs.com/|title=Почетна|website=Републички хидрометеоролошки завод}}</ref> Its mouth is in [[Gradiška, Bosnia and Herzegovina|Bosanska Gradiška]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hesvrbas.com/eng/|title=Hes Vrbas|website=www.hesvrbas.com|access-date=2016-12-30|archive-date=2016-03-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160319092457/http://hesvrbas.com/eng/|url-status=dead}}</ref> {{coord|45.108|N|17.514|E|display=title|source:dewiki}} ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:Rivers of Bosnia and Herzegovina]]