Arieșul Mic
The Arieșul Mic (Hungarian: Kis-Aranyos) is a river in the Apuseni Mountains, Alba County, western Romania. It is the right headwater of the river Arieș.[1][2] It flows through the villages Avram Iancu and Vidra, and joins the Arieșul Mare (the other headwater) near Câmpeni. Its length is 34 km (21 mi) and its basin size is 160 km2 (62 sq mi).[2]
| Arieșul Mic | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Alba County |
| Villages | Avram Iancu, Vidra |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Mount Curcubăta Mare |
| • location | Bihor Mountains |
| • coordinates | 46°25′48″N 22°41′37″E |
| • elevation | 1,494 m (4,902 ft) |
| Mouth | Arieș |
• location | Lake Mihoești near Câmpeni |
• coordinates | 46°22′20″N 23°01′01″E |
• elevation | 570 m (1,870 ft) |
| Length | 34 km (21 mi) |
| Basin size | 160 km2 (62 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Arieș→ Mureș→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea |
Tributaries
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Arieșul Mic (from source to mouth):[2]
- Left: Micoaia, Libărțana, Valea Boului, Drăghița, Slatina and Valea Lungă
- Right: Divaia, Cioha, Păltiniș, Dobrani, Vidrișoara and Valea Dolii
References
- "Planul național de management. Sinteza planurilor de management la nivel de bazine/spații hidrografice, anexa 7.1" (PDF, 5.1 MB). Administrația Națională Apele Române. 2010. p. 312.
- Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 148–149. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.81.7
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