Iara River (Arieș)

Iara
River
Countries Romania
Counties Cluj County
Tributaries
 - left Şoimu
Villages Valea Ierii, Băișoara, Iara, Surduc, Buru
Mouth Arieș
 - location near Moldovenești
 - coordinates 46°30′32″N 23°35′38″E / 46.509°N 23.594°E / 46.509; 23.594Coordinates: 46°30′32″N 23°35′38″E / 46.509°N 23.594°E / 46.509; 23.594
Length 48 km (30 mi)
Basin 321 km2 (124 sq mi)
Progression Arieș→ Mureș→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea

The Iara is a small river in the Apuseni Mountains, Cluj County, western Romania. It is a left tributary of the river Arieș. It flows through the villages Valea Ierii, Băișoara and Iara, and joins the Arieș near Moldovenești. It is fed by several smaller streams, including Șoimu, Valea Calului, Pârâul Caprei, Agriș, Măruț, Huza, Săvulești, Ierța and Almășeni.

References

  • Administrația Națională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - București
  • Institutul de Meteorologie și Hidrologie - Rîurile României București 1971
  • Capitolul 3 Apa
  • Trasee turistice - județul Cluj

Maps

  • Harta județului Cluj


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