The Someșul Cald (Hungarian: Meleg-Szamos; literally "Warm Someș") is the left headwater of the river Someșul Mic in Romania.[1][2] It joins the Someșul Rece in Lake Gilău, a reservoir near Gilău.[3]
Someșul Cald | |
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Location | |
Country | Romania |
Counties | Bihor County, Cluj County |
Villages | Dealu Botii, Beliș, Râșca |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Mount Piatra Grăitoare-Cârligatele |
• location | Apuseni Mountains |
Mouth | Someșul Mic |
• location | Gilău |
• coordinates | 46°44′20″N 23°21′43″E / 46.739°N 23.362°E |
Basin features | |
Progression | Someșul Mic→ Someș→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea |
Tributaries | |
• left | Râșca |
• right | Beliș |
The reservoirs Mărișelu, Tarnița and Someșul Cald are located on this river.
Construction of the Tarnița – Lăpuștești Hydroelectric Power Station on the river began on June 15, 2008.[4]
Tributaries
editThe following rivers are tributaries to the river Someșul Cald:[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. 79–80.
- ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 68–69. OCLC 895459847. River code: II.1.31
- ^ Somesul Cald (jud. Cluj), e-calauza.ro
- ^ Work began on the huge Tarnița - Lăpușești Hydropower Plant (in Romanian)[permanent dead link]