The Gepiu is a river in Bihor County, Romania.[1] Its source is near Șauaieu.[2] Near Inand it discharges into the Corhana.[3] Various reaches of the river are known under different names such as Pruniște River, Valea Cireșului River, Calaboj River, Sămăroaga River or Rădăoli River.[citation needed] Its length is 27 km (17 mi).[1]
| Gepiu | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Bihor County |
| Villages | Șauaieu, Păușa, Gepiu, Inand |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 46°55′58″N 22°00′20″E / 46.93278°N 22.00556°E |
| • elevation | 275 m (902 ft) |
| Mouth | Corhana |
• location | Inand |
• coordinates | 46°54′03″N 21°44′46″E / 46.9007°N 21.7461°E |
• elevation | 96 m (315 ft) |
| Length | 27 km (17 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Corhana→ Crișul Repede→ Körös→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Orăscu, Valea Nesecată |
| • right | Varieș |
References
edit- ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 119. OCLC 895459847. River code: III.1.44.32.2
- ^ Gepiu (jud. Bihor), e-calauza.ro
- ^ Planul de management al riscului la inundații - Administrația Bazinală de Apă Crișuri, p. 16
