The Gradaščica is a

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. The river is long. It begins in Polhov Gradec at the confluence of Little Creek ( sl, Mala Voda) and Big Božna Creek. Near Vrhovci it is joined by Horjulščica Creek (also known as Horjulka Creek). Not far past Bokalce, most of the stream is split off into the

Mali Graben The Mali Graben ( sl, Mali graben) is a creek and a natural branch of the Gradaščica River in southwest Ljubljana. It flows south of and parallel to the Gradaščica and is the largest affluent of the river Ljubljanica. It is also known as ''St ...

and the rest continues as the Gradaščica (also known as the ''Mestna Gradaščica'' 'Town Gradaščica'). This continues through the Vrhovci neighborhood into the Vič District, where it is joined by Glinščica Creek, before continuing into the

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and emptying into the

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. File:Confluence of the Horjulščica and Gradaščica - Slovenia.JPG, Confluence of Horjulščica Creek (left) with the Gradaščica (right) File:Beginning of the Mestna Gradascica in Ljubljana Slovenia.JPG, Beginning of the "Town Gradaščica" (left) in the Vrhovci neighborhood of Vič File:Confluence of the Gradascica and Glinscica - Ljubljana Slovenia.JPG, Confluence of the Gradaščica (left) with Glinščica Creek (right) in Vič File:Confluence of the Gradascica and Ljubljanica - Ljubljana Slovenia.JPG, Confluence of the Gradaščica with the

River at the Jek Bridge

Bridges

In the downstream order: * Trnovo Bridge *

Rooster Bridge The Rooster Bridge ( sl, Petelinji most, , ,Kocjan-Barle, Marta. 1994. ''Abeceda pravopisa: Vaje''. Ljubljana: DZS, p. 39. ''Tenente'') in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, is a footbridge crossing the Gradaščica River in the Trnovo District s ...

* Jek Bridge

References

External links

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Condition of Gradaščica
- graphs, in the following order, of water level, flow and temperature data for the past 30 days (taken near

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by ARSO) Rivers of Upper Carniola Rivers of Ljubljana {{Slovenia-river-stub