Gurguiata River
| Gurguiata River | |
| (Valea Plopilor River) (Huc River) | |
| River | |
| Countries | Romania |
|---|---|
| Counties | Iaşi County |
| Tributaries | |
| - right | Valea Nucului |
| Mouth | Bahlui |
| Length | 33 km (21 mi) |
| Basin | 127 km2 (49 sq mi) |
| Official River Code | XIII.1.15.32.8 |
The Gurguiata River (also known as Valea Plopilor River or Huc River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in eastern Romania.
The Gurguiata valley has been heavily modified by human activity. There are many storage reservoirs in the valley, used mainly for flood control and for intensive fishing. The largest of these is Lake Plopi, located in the Belceşti area.
References
- Administrația Națională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - București
- Institutul de Meteorologie și Hidrologie - Rîurile României - București 1971
- ICPA - Comune vulnerabile - Județul Iași
- Trasee turistice - județul Iași
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