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The Reka (literally, 'river' in Slovene), also the Inner Carniola Reka (), is a 
Cerkvenikov Mlin
an
- graphs, in the following order, of water level and flow data for the past 30 days (taken by ARSO) Rivers of the Slovene Littoral Rivers of Inner Carniola Rivers of Croatia International rivers of Europe Sinking rivers Drainage basins of the Adriatic Sea Natura 2000 in Slovenia {{Croatia-river-stub
The Reka (literally, 'river' in Slovene), also the Inner Carniola Reka (), is a river
A river is a natural stream of fresh water that flows on land or inside Subterranean river, caves towards another body of water at a lower elevation, such as an ocean, lake, or another river. A river may run dry before reaching the end of ...
that starts as Big Creek () in Croatia
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, on the southern side of Mount Snežnik, and flows through western Slovenia
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, where it is also initially known as Big Creek (). The river is long, of which is in Slovenia. At the village of Å kocjan it disappears underground through Å kocjan Caves, flowing underneath the Slovenian Karst
Karst () is a topography formed from the dissolution of soluble carbonate rocks such as limestone and Dolomite (rock), dolomite. It is characterized by features like poljes above and drainage systems with sinkholes and caves underground. Ther ...
. The river continues as part of the Timavo in Italy. Tracer studies have shown that it also feeds springs elsewhere on the Adriatic Coast between Trieste
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and Monfalcone
Monfalcone (; Venetian language#Regional variants, Bisiacco: ; ; ; archaic ) is a town and (municipality) in the Province of Gorizia, Regional decentralization entity of Gorizia in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, northern Italy, located on the Gulf of Tr ...
. It has a pluvial regime.
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* * Condition of Reka aCerkvenikov Mlin
an
- graphs, in the following order, of water level and flow data for the past 30 days (taken by ARSO) Rivers of the Slovene Littoral Rivers of Inner Carniola Rivers of Croatia International rivers of Europe Sinking rivers Drainage basins of the Adriatic Sea Natura 2000 in Slovenia {{Croatia-river-stub