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Azuga (river)

The Azuga is a left tributary of the river Prahova in Romania. It discharges into the Prahova in the town Azuga. Its length is 23 km (14 mi) and its basin size is 88 km2 (34 sq mi).

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Source
Azuga
The Azuga upstream of the town of Azuga
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesBrașov, Prahova
Physical characteristics
SourceBaiu Mountains
 • coordinates45°29′49″N 25°41′32″E / 45.49694°N 25.69222°E / 45.49694; 25.69222
MouthPrahova
 • location
Azuga
 • coordinates
45°26′30″N 25°33′03″E / 45.44167°N 25.55083°E / 45.44167; 25.55083
 • elevation
926 m (3,038 ft)
Length23 km (14 mi)
Basin size
88 km2 (34 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression

Prahova

Ialomița

DanubeBlack Sea

The Azuga is a left tributary of the river Prahova in Romania.1 It discharges into the Prahova in the town Azuga.2 Its length is 23 km (14 mi) and its basin size is 88 km2 (34 sq mi).1

Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the river Azuga (from source to mouth):

  • Left: Pârâul Roșu, Retevoi, Valea Lacului Roșu, Valea Turcului, Ștevia, Valea Roșie, Unghia Mică, Unghia Mare, Ceaușoaia, Cazacu, Urechea, Sita
  • Right: Limbășel, Glodu, Valea Pichetului, Cășăria
References

References

  1. Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 350. OCLC 895459847. River code: XI.1.20.1
  2. Azuga (jud. Prahova), e-calauza.ro