Suceava (river)
| Râul Suceava | |
|---|---|
 Suceava River | |
| Location | |
| Country | Ukraine, Romania |
| Counties | Chernivtsi Oblast, Suceava County |
| Towns | Suceava |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Obcina Mestecăniș Mountains |
| • location | Northern Bucovina, Romania |
| Mouth | Siret |
• location | Liteni, Romania |
• coordinates | 47°31′19″N 26°33′01″E / 47.52194°N 26.55028°E |
| Length | 173 km (107 mi) |
| Basin size | 2,625 km2 (1,014 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Siret→ Danube→ Black Sea |
The Suceava (Ukrainian: Сучава - Suchava) is a river located in the north-east of Romania (Suceava County) and western Ukraine (Chernivtsi Oblast). It is a right tributary of the river Siret.[1]
It rises from the Obcina Mestecăniș Mountains in Bukovina, near the border with Ukraine. The total length of the Suceava from its source to its confluence with the Siret 21 km south-east of the city of Suceava, near the village of Liteni, is 173 km (107 mi).[2]: 16 Its basin area is 2,625 km2 (1,014 sq mi),[3] of which 2,298 km2 (887 sq mi) in Romania.[2]
Towns and villages
The following towns and villages are situated along the river Suceava, from source to mouth: Izvoarele Sucevei, Shepit, Seliatyn, Ulma, Brodina, Vicovu de Jos, Bilca, Dornești, Satu Mare, Suceava, Verești.
Tributaries
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Suceava:
Left: Aluniș, Izvor, Cobilioara, Garbanevski, Melesh, Rapochev, Rusca, Ulma, Sadău, Falcău, Caraula, Laura, Șicova, Bilca Mare, Târnauca, Climăuț, Ruda, Horaiț, Hatnuța, Pătrăuțeanca, Mitoc, Bogdana, Pârâul Morii, Salcea
Right: Nisipitu, Brodina, Ascunsu, Boul, Putna, Vicov, Remezeu, Voitinel, Pozen, Sucevița, Solca, Soloneț, Ilișești, Șcheia, Râul Târgului, Udești, Racova
References
- ^ Ovidiu Gabor - "Economic Mechanism in Water Management" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-05.
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- ^ Caracteristics of the Surface Discharge in the Basin of Suceava River, Ionel-Daniel Răduianu, Lucrările Seminarului Geografic “D. Cantemir” nr. 28, 2007
- Institutul de Meteorologie și Hidrologie - Rîurile României - București 1971
- Trasee turistice - Județul Suceava [1]
Maps
- Harta județului Suceava [2]
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