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Elcinu Valka Waterfall
In short
The least known waterfall on the banks of Abava River could be the picturesque Elcinu Valka Waterfall.
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In detail
Between the Sudmali Waterfall and Zarvalka Waterfall is located the lesser known Elcinu Valka Waterfall. It has formed on a small stream that is just a little more than 1 km long and flows several months per year.
Waterfall is located close to Abava River and, if there is water in it, is very picturesque. It is approximately 1.1 m high and can be up to 1 m wide.
Similar to the nearby Zarvalka Waterfall, Elcinu Valka Waterfall has formed on the Devonian dolostone layers of Plavinas Formation.
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