[1] Its average discharge is 2.90 cubic metres per second (102 cu ft/s) (9.6 kilometres (6.0 mi) from the mouth).

[1] Its sources are located on the slopes of Babica [pl] in the Maków Beskids.

The river flows through the Wieliczka Foothills [pl] and the valley of the Vistula.

The most important places along Skawinka: Skawinki, Lanckorona, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, Leńcze, Wola Radziszowska, Radziszów, Rzozów, Skawina.

Sometimes it is called "Cedron" by the residents of the neighboring villages, especially around Kalwaria Zebrzydowska.