The Porumbacu (in its upper course also: Valea Sărății and Valea Mare) is a left tributary of the river Olt in Romania.[1][2] It discharges into the Olt in Porumbacu de Jos.[3] The Porumbacu originates on the northern slope of Negoiu Peak, Făgăraș Mountains. Its length is 27 km (17 mi) and its basin size is 80 km2 (31 sq mi).[2]
| Porumbacu | |
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.JPG) The Porumbacu near Porumbacu de Sus | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Sibiu County |
| Villages | Porumbacu de Sus, Porumbacu de Jos |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Făgăraș Mountains |
| Mouth | Olt |
• location | Porumbacu de Jos |
• coordinates | 45°46′03″N 24°26′14″E / 45.7674°N 24.4373°E |
| Length | 27 km (17 mi) |
| Basin size | 80 km2 (31 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | * |
| • average | 1.72 m3/s (61 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Olt→ Danube→ Black Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Șerbota, Porumbăcel, Lișcov |
| • right | Tunsu |
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. 684–685.
- ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 286. OCLC 895459847. River code: VIII.1.114
- ^ Porumbac / Porumbacul / Raul Mare al Porumbacului (jud. Sibiu), e-calauza.ro
