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Which tributaries enter the upper Vistula River?

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Vistula River The Elbe, Oder, and Vistula river basins and their drainage network.

The upper reach of the Vistula River extends from its source to the confluence with the San River near Sandomierz. Throughout this section, the river receives several tributaries:1

Left-bank tributaries: The Przemsza, Szreniawa, Nida, Czarna, and Koprzywianka rivers.1
Right-bank tributaries: The Soła, Skawa, Raba, Dunajec, Wisłoka, and San rivers.1

The river's main sources are the Czarna Wisełka and Biała Wisełka brooks, which join to form the Mała Wisła ("Small Vistula").1