Runcșor (river)

Coordinates: 46°50′43″N 22°29′36″E / 46.8454°N 22.4932°E / 46.8454; 22.4932
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Runcșor
Runcșor (river) is located in Romania
Runcșor (river)
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesBihor County
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationPădurea Craiului Mountains
 • coordinates46°49′52″N 22°32′20″E / 46.83111°N 22.53889°E / 46.83111; 22.53889
 • elevation725 m (2,379 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Runcșor Sinkhole
 • coordinates
46°50′43″N 22°29′36″E / 46.8454°N 22.4932°E / 46.8454; 22.4932
Basin features
Progressionsinkhole→ Toplicioara→ ȘoimușValea RoșieCrișul NegruKörösTiszaDanubeBlack Sea

The Runcșor is a river in the Valea Roșie river basin in Romania. It rises in the Pădurea Craiului Mountains and flows westwards until it disappears in the Runcșor sinkhole. Most of the discharge flows into the Toplicioara or Bulbuci karst spring, which feeds a right tributary of the Șoimuș.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ponorul Runcșorului, speologie.org (in Romanian)