The Chineja is a right tributary of the river Prut in Romania.[1][2][3] It flows through the towns and villages Berești, Târgu Bujor, Foltești, Tămăoani, Frumușița, Tulucești and Vânători, and through the Lake Brateș. Its length is 79 km (49 mi) and its basin size is 780 km2 (300 sq mi).[2]
| Chineja | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Galați County |
| Towns | Berești, Târgu Bujor |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Berești |
| • location | Covurlui Plateau |
| Mouth | Prut |
• location | Giurgiulești |
• coordinates | 45°28′22″N 28°11′21″E / 45.4728°N 28.1892°E |
| Length | 79 km (49 mi) |
| Basin size | 780 km2 (300 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Prut→ Danube→ Black Sea |
Tributaries
editThe following rivers are tributaries to the river Chineja (from source to mouth):[2]
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. pp. 1084–1085.
- ^ a b c Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 462–463. OCLC 895459847. River code: XIII.1.27
- ^ Evaluarea hidrologică a bazinului r. Prut Archived 2018-07-12 at the Wayback Machine, L. Chirică
