The Râul Mare (in its upper course also: Canciu) is the right headwater of the river Cugir in Romania.[1][2] At its confluence with the Râul Mic in the town Cugir, the river Cugir is formed.[3] Its length is 48 km (30 mi) and its basin size is 211 km2 (81 sq mi).[2]
| Râul Mare Canciu | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Alba County |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Cugir |
• location | Cugir |
• coordinates | 45°49′29″N 23°22′35″E / 45.8246°N 23.3763°E |
| Length | 48 km (30 mi) |
| Basin size | 211 km2 (81 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Cugir→ Mureș→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea |
Tributaries
editThe following rivers are tributaries to the Râul Mare (from source to mouth):
- Left: Zănoaga, Boșorog, Preluca, Moliviș, Chicera, Răchita, Brustura
- Right: Prisaca, Păltinei, Izvorul Căldării, Tomnatecu
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. 404–406.
- ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 175. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.108
- ^ Cugir / Raul Mare-Cugir (jud. Alba), e-calauza.ro
