The Râul Galben is a left tributary of the Râul Mare in Romania.[1][2] It discharges into the Râul Mare in Sântămăria-Orlea. Upstream of the confluence with the Răchitova, the river is also known as Densuș. The river flows through the town Hațeg. Its length is 34 km (21 mi) and its basin size is 357 km2 (138 sq mi).[2]
| Râul Galben Densuș | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Hunedoara County |
| Villages | Ștei, Densuș, General Berthelot, Hațeg |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Poiana Ruscă Mountains |
| Mouth | Râul Mare |
• location | Sântămăria-Orlea |
• coordinates | 45°35′40″N 22°58′52″E / 45.5944°N 22.9810°E |
| Length | 34 km (21 mi) |
| Basin size | 357 km2 (138 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Râul Mare→ Strei→ Mureș→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Răchitova |
| • right | Pârâul Fierului, Poieni, Breazova, Pârâul de Câmp |
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. 430.
- ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 180. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.117.14.11
