Crișul Pietros

Coordinates: 46°37′25″N 22°22′41″E / 46.62361°N 22.37806°E / 46.62361; 22.37806
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Crișul Pietros
Crișul Pietros at Săud, Bihor county
Crișul Pietros is located in Romania
Crișul Pietros
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesBihor County
VillagesPietroasa, Poienii de Jos, Buntești
Physical characteristics
SourceBihor Mountains
MouthCrișul Negru
 • location
Drăgănești
 • coordinates
46°37′25″N 22°22′41″E / 46.62361°N 22.37806°E / 46.62361; 22.37806
 • elevation
194 m (636 ft)
Length31 km (19 mi)
Basin size226 km2 (87 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionCrișul NegruKörösTiszaDanubeBlack Sea

The Crișul Pietros (Romanian for: "stony Criș") is a right tributary of the river Crișul Negru in Romania.[1][2] Upstream from its confluence with the Boga it is called Valea Galbena. Its length is 31 km (19 mi) and its basin size is 226 km2 (87 sq mi).[3] It discharges into the Crișul Negru in Drăgănești.[4]

Tributaries[edit]

The following rivers are tributaries to the Crișul Pietros:

References[edit]

  1. ^ "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. pp. 178–179.
  2. ^ Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 107. OCLC 895459847. River code: III.1.42.9
  3. ^ Bazine hidrografice în zona Beiuș Archived 2019-05-05 at the Wayback Machine, A. Indrieș, A. Indrieș and R. Indrieș
  4. ^ Crisul Pietros (jud. Bihor), e-calauza.ro