The Tisza (Romanian / Slovak: Tisa, Hungarian: Tisza, Serbian: Tisa / Tuca, Ukrainian: Tuca / Tyssa) is a river in Europe. It is the longest and the second richest in water Danube feeder.
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The Tisza arises near the city Rakhiv in Ukraine through the associations of the right-wing Black Tisza and left-sided White Tisza. To the point where it flows into the Danube at Stari Slankamen in Serbia the river flows into five states and has a total length of 1308 kilometers. The most important tributaries are Vişeu, Iza, Tereswa, Tereblja, Borschawa, Túr, Somesch and Mieresch.
River course
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Confluence of the White and Black Tisza near Rakhiv / Ukraine
Ukraine
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Romania
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Hungary
Hungary is 597 km long on the Tisza.
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- County Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
Ukraine
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Slovakia
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Hungary
![]() At Tiszapüspöki |
Ferry at Szeged |
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- Landscapes
- Hortobágy National Park
- Middle Tisza nature reserve
- Lake Tisza
Serbia
At Titel the Tisza flows into the Danube
activities
The following notes are important and should be strictly observed:
- Swimming in the Tisza and boating while drunk is life-threatening and prohibited because of dangerous suction currents.
- If possible, only bathe in designated areas of the river.
- Camping is not permitted in built-up areas and prohibited zones.
- Observe nature conservation, dispose of rubbish properly.
- The river can be navigated with all types of boats.
- Non-swimmers need a life jacket.