The Vaser (Hungarian: Vasér) is a right tributary of the river Vișeu in Romania.[1][2] Its length is 48 km (30 mi) and its basin size is 410 km2 (160 sq mi).[2][3] It flows into the Vișeu in Vișeu de Sus.[4]
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| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Maramureș County |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Vișeu |
• location | Vișeu de Sus |
• coordinates | 47°42′41″N 24°25′13″E / 47.7113°N 24.4203°E |
| Length | 48 km (30 mi) |
| Basin size | 410 km2 (160 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Vișeu→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea |
Tributaries
editThe following rivers are tributaries to the river Vaser:[2]
- Left: Măcârlău, Novicior, Novăț
- Right: Puru, Lostun, Făina, Botiza, Valea Peștilor
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. 43.
- ^ a b c Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 44. OCLC 895459847. River code: I.1.1.8
- ^ Analysis of 3-10 March 2001 flood in the basins of the Vișeu and Iza Rivers (in Romanian)
- ^ Vaser (jud. Maramures), e-calauza.ro
External links
edit- [1], a site about Vaser Valley and other Maramures attractions, written in English and French. This includes details about the "Mocăniță" narrow-gauge railway that operates as a tourist attraction in the valley.
- [2], a short presentation of Vaser Valley, written in French.
