The Borzontul Mare (sometimes referred to as Borzont) is a left tributary of the river Mureș in Romania.[1][2] It discharges into the Mureș near Joseni. The upper reach of the river is also known as Putna. Its length is 15 km (9.3 mi) and its basin size is 46 km2 (18 sq mi).[2]
| Borzontul Mare Borzont, Putna | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Harghita County |
| Villages | Borzont |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Gurghiu Mountains |
| Mouth | Mureș |
• coordinates | 46°42′59″N 25°27′40″E / 46.7164°N 25.4610°E |
| Length | 15 km (9.3 mi) |
| Basin size | 46 km2 (18 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Mureș→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea |
References
edit- ^ "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. 253.
- ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 134. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.10
