Azuga (river)

The Azuga is a left tributary of the river Prahova in Romania.[1] It discharges into the Prahova in the town Azuga. Its length is 23 km (14 mi) and its basin size is 88 km2 (34 sq mi).[1]

Azuga
The Azuga upstream of the town of Azuga
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesBrașov, Prahova
Physical characteristics
SourceBaiu Mountains
  coordinates45°29′49″N 25°41′32″E
MouthPrahova
  location
Azuga
  coordinates
45°26′30″N 25°33′03″E
  elevation
926 m (3,038 ft)
Length23 km (14 mi)
Basin size88 km2 (34 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionPrahovaIalomițaDanubeBlack Sea

Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the river Azuga (from source to mouth):

  • Left: Pârâul Roșu, Retevoi, Valea Lacului Roșu, Valea Turcului, Ștevia, Valea Roșie, Unghia Mică, Unghia Mare, Ceaușoaia, Cazacu, Urechea, Sita
  • Right: Limbășel, Glodu, Valea Pichetului, Cășăria

References

  1. Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 350. OCLC 895459847. River code: XI.1.20.1
  • Trasee turistice – județul Brașov
  • Trasee turistice – Județul Prahova


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