Bârlad River
Bârlad River | |
River | |
Bârlad River near Muntenii de Jos, Vaslui County | |
Countries | Romania |
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Counties | Neamţ, Vaslui, Galaţi |
Towns | Vaslui, Bârlad, Tecuci |
Source | Central Moldavian Plateau |
- location | Valea Ursului |
Mouth | Siret River |
- location | Lieşti |
- coordinates | 45°40′16″N 27°27′04″E / 45.67111°N 27.45111°E |
Length | 207 km (129 mi) |
Basin | 7,220 km2 (2,788 sq mi) |
Discharge | mouth |
- average | 9.00 m3/s (318 cu ft/s) |
Official River Code | XII.1.78 |
The Bârlad is a river in eastern Romania, a tributary of the Siret River. Its total length is 207 kilometres (129 mi). Its source is in the low hills between the Siret and Prut rivers, southwest of Iaşi. It flows generally south, through the cities of Negreşti, Vaslui, Bârlad and Tecuci. The Bârlad river flows through the Romanian counties of Neamţ, Vaslui and Galaţi. It flows into the Siret at Lieşti.
Tributaries
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Bârlad:
Left: Bozieni, Fundătura, Gârboveta, Hausei, Găureni, Sacovăţ, Velna, Durduc, Rebricea, Vasluieţ, Crasna, Albeşti, Idriciu, Zorleni, Trestiana, Jeravăţ, Hobana, Bârzota, Gârbovăţ, Corozel
Right: Băbuşa, Buda, Stemnic, Racova, Ghilănoiu, Chiţcani, Pârveşti, Horoiata, Simila, Valea Seacă, Tutova, Pereschiv, Bălăneasa, Lupul, Berheci, Blăneasa, Prisaca, Tecucel
References
- Administrația Națională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - București
- Institutul de Meteorologie și Hidrologie - Rîurile României - București 1971
- Trasee turistice - județul Galați
- Trasee turistice - județul Vaslui