The Chițiu is a left tributary of the river Jiu in Romania.[1][2] Its source is in the Parâng Mountains. It flows into the Jiu near the Lainici Monastery, in the Jiu Gorge.[3] Its length is 6 km (3.7 mi) and its basin size is 11 km2 (4.2 sq mi).[2]
| Chițiu | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Gorj County |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Parâng Mountains |
| Mouth | Jiu |
• coordinates | 45°15′44″N 23°23′35″E / 45.2623°N 23.3931°E |
| Length | 6 km (3.7 mi) |
| Basin size | 11 km2 (4.2 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Jiu→ Danube→ Black Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | Pârleele |
| River code | VII.1.18 |
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. 540.
- ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 241. OCLC 895459847. River code: VII.1.18
- ^ Chitiu (jud. Gorj), e-calauza.ro
