The Ampoi (Hungarian: Ompoly) is a river in the Apuseni Mountains, Alba County, western Romania. It is a right tributary of the river Mureș.[1][2] It flows through the town Zlatna, and joins the Mureș near Alba Iulia.[3] Its length is 43 km (27 mi) and its basin size is 250 km2 (97 sq mi).[2]
| Ampoi Ompoly | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Alba County |
| Villages | Izvoru Ampoiului, Zlatna, Feneș, Meteș, Șard |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Mureș |
• location | near Alba Iulia |
• coordinates | 46°03′14″N 23°35′49″E / 46.054°N 23.597°E |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Mureș→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Vâltori, Feneș, Ampoița, Ighiu |
| • right | Galați |
Tributaries
editThe following rivers are tributaries to the Ampoi (from source to mouth):[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. p. 387.
- ^ a b c Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 170–171. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.99
- ^ Ampoi (jud. Alba), e-calauza.ro
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