The Cricovul Sărat is a left tributary of the river Prahova in Romania.[1][2] It discharges into the Prahova in Adâncata.[3] It flows through the villages Buda Crăciunești, Sângeru, Apostolache, Gornet-Cricov, Iordăcheanu, Urlați, Arioneștii Noi, Albești-Paleologu, Cioranii de Jos and Adâncata. Its length is 94 km (58 mi) and its basin size is 809 km2 (312 sq mi).[2]
| Cricovul Sărat | |
|---|---|
 Cricovul Sărat river basin | |
  | |
| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Buzău, Prahova, Ialomița |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Poiana Hoților Hill |
| Mouth | Prahova |
• location | Adâncata |
• coordinates | 44°45′45″N 26°25′27″E / 44.7626°N 26.4242°E |
| Length | 94 km (58 mi) |
| Basin size | 809 km2 (312 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Prahova→ Ialomița→ Danube→ Black Sea |
Tributaries
editThe following rivers are tributaries to the river Cricovul Sărat (from source to mouth):[2]
- Left: Lapoș, Sărățica, Crâng
- Right: Salcia, Chiojdeanca, Matița, Vărbila
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. 871.
- ^ a b c Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 355–356. OCLC 895459847. River code: XI.1.20.16
- ^ Cricovul Sarat (jud. Ialomita), e-calauza.ro
