Yadenitsa
General data
- Name: Yadenitsa
- Water system: Maritsa (Evros)
- Water type: River
- Progression: Maritsa (Evros) -> Aegean Sea -> Mediterranean Sea -> Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
- Climates: Subtropical
- Continents: Europe, Asia
- Countries: Bulgaria
The Yadenitsa is a 26 km-long river in southern Bulgaria, a right tributary of the river Maritsa.
The river takes its source under the name Kurtovsko Dere at an altitude of 1,992 m north of the now abandoned Hristo Smirnenski Refuge in the Chakaritsa locality, eastern Rila mountain range. It flows into the Maritsa at an altitude of 317 m near the town of Belovo. Its drainage basin covers a territory of 138 km2.
