Warta

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Warta River
Image:Wartakw.jpg Warta River near Wronki
Origin	Kromołów, Wyżyna Krakowsko-Częstochowska
Mouth	Oder River
Length	808 km (502 miles)
Avg. discharge	195 m³/s
Basin area	54 529 km²

The Warta (German: Warthe; Latin: Varta) is a river in western-central Poland, a tributary of the Oder river. With a length of approximately 808 kilometers it is the country's third longest river. The Warta has a basin area of 54,529 square kilometers. It is connected to the Vistula by the river Noteć and the Bydgoszcz Canal (Kanał Bydgoski) near Bydgoszcz.