Șușița (Gorj)
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| Șușița | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Gorj County |
| Villages | Vaidei, Curpen, Alexeni, Stănești, Ursați |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Vâlcan Mountains |
| Mouth | Jiu |
• location | Târgu Jiu |
• coordinates | 44°59′11″N 23°13′54″E / 44.9864°N 23.2316°E |
| Length | 37 km (23 mi) |
| Basin size | 234 km2 (90 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | * |
| • maximum | 369 m3/s (13,000 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Jiu→ Danube→ Black Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Cornul |
| • right | Suseni |
The Șușița (in its upper course also: Straja or Amaru) is a right tributary of the river Jiu in Romania.[1][2] It discharges into the Jiu near the city Târgu Jiu. Its length is 37 km (23 mi) and its basin size is 234 km2 (90 sq mi).[2]
Tributaries
[edit]The following rivers are tributaries to the river Șușița (from source to mouth):
- Left: Grivele, Cartianu, Cracu, Zănoaga, Răchițelii, Strâmbu, Jara, Mitări, Cornul
- Right: Valea Boului, Cârligu, Frasin, Măcriș, Corcotu, Țiganu, Tragoe, Valea Mare, Balta Verde, Richita, Valea Socilor, Suseni, Iaz
References
[edit]- ^ "Planul național de management. Sinteza planurilor de management la nivel de bazine/spații hidrografice, anexa 7.1" (PDF, 5.1 MB). Administrația Națională Apele Române. 2010. pp. 546–547.
- ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 242. OCLC 895459847. River code: VII.1.25b
