Măgheruș (Mureș)

The Măgheruș (also: Aluniș, Hungarian: Magyarós-patak) is a small river in the Gurghiu Mountains, Harghita County, central Romania. It is a left tributary of the river Mureș.[1][2] It flows through the municipality Toplița, and joins the Mureș in the town Toplița, where it is channelized. Its length is 12 km (7.5 mi) and its basin size is 29 km2 (11 sq mi).[2] Its name is from the Hungarian "mogyoró", and means "Nutty Creek".

Măgheruș
Aluniș
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesHarghita County
TownsToplița
Physical characteristics
MouthMureș
  location
Toplița
  coordinates
46.923°N 25.348°E / 46.923; 25.348
Length12 km (7.5 mi)
Basin size29 km2 (11 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionMureșTiszaDanubeBlack Sea

References

  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. 261.
  2. Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 135. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.29
  • Trasee turistice - județul Harghita



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