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Moldovița (river)

Coordinates: 47°34′11″N 25°42′18″E / 47.5696°N 25.7049°E / 47.5696; 25.7049
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Moldovița
The Moldovița passing through Argel
Moldovița (river) is located in Romania
Moldovița (river)
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesSuceava County
Physical characteristics
MouthMoldova
 • location
Vama
 • coordinates
47°34′11″N 25°42′18″E / 47.5696°N 25.7049°E / 47.5696; 25.7049
Length48 km (30 mi)
Basin size549 km2 (212 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionMoldovaSiretDanubeBlack Sea

The Moldovița (in its upper course also: Roșoșa) is a left tributary of the river Moldova in Romania.[1][2][3] It discharges into the Moldova in Vama.[4] It flows through the villages Argel, Rașca, Moldovița, Vatra Moldoviței, Frumosu, Strâmtura and Vama. Its length is 48 km (30 mi) and its basin size is 549 km2 (212 sq mi).[2]

Tributaries

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The following rivers are tributaries to the river Moldovița:[2]

  • Left: Dubu, Rașcova (Rașca), Săcrieș, Ciumârna, Lupoaia, Dragoșa, Frumosul
  • Right: Argel, Lunguleț, Demăcușa, Vulcan, Pârâul Boului, Deia

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. 933.
  2. ^ a b c Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 377–378. OCLC 895459847. River code: XII.1.40.20
  3. ^ Ovidiu Gabor - "Economic Mechanism in Water Management" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2009., map page 10
  4. ^ Moldovita (jud. Suceava), e-calauza.ro
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