Latorica (; , pronounced: Latoritsa; , translit.: Latorytsia) is a river in the drainage basin of the Danube. Its source is in the Ukrainian Carpathians (Eastern Carpathian Mountains), near the village . It flows from Ukraine (156.6 km) to Slovakia (31.4 km), 188 km in total and west through the towns of Svaliava, Mukachevo, Solomonovo, Chop and Veľké Kapušany. Its basin size is . Plán manažmentu povodňového rizikavčiastkovom povodí Bodrogu , p. 51 Its confluence with the Ondava, in Zemplín, gives rise to the Bodrog river, itself a tributary of the Tisza.
A part of its watershed (Latorica Protected Landscape Area, "Ramsar site No. 606", ) has been added to the Ramsar list of wetlands of international importance since 1993.
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