Metuje

Metuje
The Metuje in Hronov
Location
CountryCzech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationJívka, Broumov Highlands
  elevation628 m (2,060 ft)
Mouth 
  location
Elbe
  coordinates
50°36′29″N 16°4′52″E / 50.60806°N 16.08111°E / 50.60806; 16.08111
  elevation
247 m (810 ft)
Length78.2 km (48.6 mi)
Basin size607.6 km2 (234.6 sq mi)
Discharge 
  average6.08 m3/s (215 cu ft/s) near estuary
Basin features
ProgressionElbeNorth Sea

The Metuje (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmɛtujɛ]; German: Mettau) is a river in the Czech Republic, a left tributary of the Elbe River. It flows through the Hradec Králové Region. It is 78.2 km (48.6 mi) long.