Almaș River (Mureș)

Almaș River
Almás-patak
River
Countries Romania
Region Transylvania
Counties Hunedoara County
Tributaries
 - right Codru, Cireş, Valea Mare
Villages Almaș-Săliște, Micănești, Pogănești, Cerbia
Mouth Mureș
 - location Zam
 - coordinates 46°00′34″N 22°26′05″E / 46.0095°N 22.4348°E / 46.0095; 22.4348Coordinates: 46°00′34″N 22°26′05″E / 46.0095°N 22.4348°E / 46.0095; 22.4348
Progression MureșTiszaDanubeBlack Sea

The Almaș River (Hungarian: Almás-patak ) is a tributary of the river Mureș in Romania. It discharges into the Mureș near Zam. The name in Hungarian means "Apple Creek". The Romanian name derives from that.

References

  • Administrația Națională Apelor Române – Cadastrul Apelor – Bucharest
  • Institutul de Meteorologie și Hidrologie – Rîurile României – Bucharest, 1971


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