The Poșaga is a small river in the Apuseni Mountains, Alba County, western Romania. It is a left tributary of the river Arieș.[1][2] It flows through the municipality Poșaga, and joins the Arieș near the village Poșaga de Jos.[3] It is fed by several smaller streams, including Incești, Săgagea and Belioara. Its length is 24 km (15 mi) and its basin size is 111 km2 (43 sq mi).[2]
| Poșaga | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Alba County |
| Villages | Poșaga |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Arieș |
• location | Poșaga de Jos |
• coordinates | 46°25′34″N 23°27′18″E / 46.426°N 23.455°E |
| Length | 24 km (15 mi) |
| Basin size | 111 km2 (43 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Arieș→ Mureș→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Incești, Săgagea, Belioara |
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. 321.
- ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 151. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.81.25
- ^ Posga / Valea Posaga (jud. Alba), e-calauza.ro
