Belica | |
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Country | Serbia |
Physical characteristics | |
River mouth | Great Morava 44°03′10″N21°14′30″E / 44.0528°N 21.2418°E Coordinates: 44°03′10″N21°14′30″E / 44.0528°N 21.2418°E |
Basin features | |
Progression | Great Morava→ Danube→ Black Sea |
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