Cracău
The Cracău is a left tributary of the river Bistrița in Romania.[1][2][3] It is formed at the confluence of its headwaters Cracăul Alb and Cracăul Negru in Magazia. It discharges into the Bistrița in Roznov. Its length is 66 km (41 mi) (including its source river Cracăul Alb) and its basin size is 447 km2 (173 sq mi).[2]
| Cracău | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Neamț County |
| Villages | Crăcăoani, Bodești, Girov, Roznov |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Confluence of headwaters Cracăul Alb and Cracăul Negru |
| • location | Magazia |
| • coordinates | 47.1004°N 26.2511°E |
| Mouth | Bistrița |
• location | Roznov |
• coordinates | 46.8181°N 26.5259°E |
| Length | 66 km (41 mi) |
| Basin size | 447 km2 (173 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Bistrița→ Siret→ Danube→ Black Sea |
Tributaries
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Cracău (from source to mouth):[2]
- Left: Cracăul Alb, Burloaia, Zahorna, Bahna
- Right: Cracăul Negru, Purcăroaia, Burdaleuca, Almaș
References
- "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. 912.
- Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 397–398. OCLC 895459847. River code: XII.1.53.60
- Ovidiu Gabor - "Economic Mechanism in Water Management" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2009. Retrieved 6 January 2008., map page 10
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