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Colentina (river)

Coordinates: 44°23′56″N 26°17′16″E / 44.39889°N 26.28778°E / 44.39889; 26.28778
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Colentina
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesDâmbovița, Bucharest, Ilfov
Physical characteristics
SourceNear Cornățelu, Dâmbovița County
MouthDâmbovița
 • location
near Bălăceanca
 • coordinates
44°23′56″N 26°17′16″E / 44.39889°N 26.28778°E / 44.39889; 26.28778
Length101 km (63 mi)
Basin size643 km2 (248 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionDâmbovițaArgeșDanubeBlack Sea
Tributaries 
 • leftBaranga, Crevedia, Valea Saulei

The Colentina is a left tributary of the river Dâmbovița in Romania.[1][2] It discharges into the Dâmbovița near Bălăceanca.[3] It passes through the city of Bucharest and the villages and towns Călugăreni, Bălănești, Ghimpați, Ciocănești, Crevedia, Buftea, Mogoșoaia, Pantelimon and Cernica. Its length is 101 km (63 mi) and its basin size is 643 km2 (248 sq mi).[2]

The following lakes are built on the river:

References

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  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. 761.
  2. ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 339. OCLC 895459847. River code: X.1.25.17
  3. ^ Colentina (jud. Ilfov), e-calauza.ro