Uz (river)
| Uz | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Harghita, Bacău |
| Villages | Eghersec, Valea Uzului, Dărmănești |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Ciuc Mountains |
| Mouth | Trotuș |
• location | Dărmănești |
• coordinates | 46°21′52″N 26°30′55″E / 46.3645°N 26.5152°E |
| Length | 50 km (31 mi) |
| Basin size | 469 km2 (181 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Trotuș→ Siret→ Danube→ Black Sea |
The Uz (Hungarian: Úz) is a right tributary of the river Trotuș in Romania.[1][2][3] It discharges into the Trotuș in Dărmănești. The Poiana Uzului Dam is located on the river Uz. Its length is 50 km (31 mi) and its basin size is 469 km2 (181 sq mi).[2]
Tributaries
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Uz (from source to mouth):[2]
- Left: Eghersec, Oreg, Rața, Soveto, Mogheruș, Copuria, Răchitiș, Câmp
- Right: Bașca, Bărzăuța, Izvorul Alb, Groza, Tulburea, Izvorul Negru
References
- ^ "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. p. 914.
- ^ a b c Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 405–406. OCLC 895459847. River code: XII.1.69.22
- ^ Ovidiu Gabor - "Economical mechanism in water management: Cost recovery for water services (case study)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2009. Retrieved 5 March 2009., map page 10
