Arieșul Mare River

Arieşul Mare
River
Countries Romania
Counties Alba County
Tributaries
 - left Gârda Seacă, Albac
 - right Neagra
Villages Arieşeni, Scărișoara, Albac
Source
 - location Bihor Mountains, Mount Vârtopul
 - elevation 1,260 m (4,134 ft)
 - coordinates
Mouth Arieş
 - location Lake Mihoeşti near Câmpeni
 - elevation 570 m (1,870 ft)
 - coordinates

The Arieşul Mare (Hungarian: Nagy-Aranyos) is a river in the Apuseni Mountains, Alba County, western Romania. It is the left headwater of the river Arieş. It flows through the villages Arieşeni, Gârda de Sus, Scărișoara, Albac and Vadu Moţilor, and joins the Arieşul Mic (the other headwater) near Câmpeni. It is fed by several smaller streams, including Cobleş, Gârda Seacă, Popasele, Vâlcea, Mişu, Lespezea, Albac, Vârciorog, Galbena, Valea Cepelor, Buciniş, Dizdit and Neagra.

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