Uz (river)

Coordinates: 46°21′52″N 26°30′55″E / 46.3645°N 26.5152°E / 46.3645; 26.5152
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Uz
Uz (river) is located in Romania
Uz (river)
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesHarghita, Bacău
VillagesEghersec, Valea Uzului, Dărmănești
Physical characteristics
SourceCiuc Mountains
MouthTrotuș
 • location
Dărmănești
 • coordinates
46°21′52″N 26°30′55″E / 46.3645°N 26.5152°E / 46.3645; 26.5152
Length50 km (31 mi)
Basin size469 km2 (181 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionTrotușSiretDanubeBlack 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.[4] 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[edit]

The following rivers are tributaries to the river Uz (from source to mouth):[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ 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
  4. ^ Uz / Uzul (jud. Bacau), e-calauza.ro