Malka Arda
General data
- Name: Malka Arda
- Water system: Maritsa (Evros)
- Water type: River
- Progression: Arda (Maritsa tributary) -> Maritsa (Evros) -> Aegean Sea -> Mediterranean Sea -> Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
- Climates: Subtropical
- Continents: Europe
- Countries: Bulgaria
The Malka Arda is a 41 km long river in southern Bulgaria, a left tributary of the Arda of the Maritsa drainage.
The river takes its source under the name Mrazliv Dol at an altitude of 1,716 m in the Momuna Voda locality in the Pereliksko–Prespanski Ridge of the western Rhodope Mountains, north of the Momchul Yunak refuge. It flows into the Arda at an altitude of 488 m south of the village of Galabovo. It drains the southeastern slopes of the Pereliksko–Prespanski Ridge. Its drainage basin covers a territory of 142 km2.
