Arpaş River | |
River | |
Countries | Romania |
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Counties | Sibiu County |
Tributaries | |
- left | Arpaşul Mare, Albota, Plăvaia River, Arpăşel |
- right | Podragu |
Villages | Arpaşu de Sus, Arpaşu de Jos |
Source | |
- location | Făgăraş Mountains Junction of headwaters Arpaşul Mare and Podragu |
Mouth | Olt River |
- location | Arpaşu de Jos |
Length | 25 km (16 mi) |
Basin | 82 km2 (32 sq mi) |
Discharge | mouth |
- average | 2.13 m3/s (75 cu ft/s) |
The Arpaş River (Hungarian: Árpás-patak) is a tributary of the Olt River in Romania. It starts at the junction of two headwaters: Arpaşul Mare and Podragu
The Hungarian name means "barley". The Romanian name derives from that.