| Bicaz River | |
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View of the Bicaz Gorges
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| Countries | Romania |
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| Counties | Harghita County, Neamţ County |
| Tributaries | |
| - left | Veleşchia, Suhard, Cupaş, Lapoş, Bardoş, Şugău, Pârâul Micloşenilor, Ţepeşeni, Jidanul, Chişirig, Pârâul Izvorului, Neagra, Taşca, Hamzoaia |
| - right | Hăghimaş, Bicăjel, Surduc, Dămuc, Ticoş, Floarea, Secu |
| Villages | Lacu Roşu, Bicaz-Chei, Bicazu Ardelean, Neagra |
| Source | |
| - location | Hăşmaş Mountains |
| Mouth | Bistriţa |
| - location | Bicaz |
| Official River Code | XII.1.53.48 |
The Bicaz River (Békás-patak in Hungarian) is a tributary of the Bistriţa River in Romania. It starts at junction of headwaters Veleşchia and Hăghimaş in the Lacul Roşu (Lacul Rosu). The Romanian name derives from the Hungarian name, which means literally frog-rivulet (hun.: béka = frog).
The main tributaries of the river are:
Veleşchia,
Suhard,
Cupaş,
Lapoş,
Şugău,
Ţepeşeni,
Jidanul,
Chişirig,
Pârâul Izvorului,
Neagra,
Taşca,
Hamzoaia
Hăghimaş,
Bicăjel,
Bardoş,
Surduc,
Dămuc,
Ticoş,
Floarea,
Secu