The Piatra (also: Pârâul Pietrei, Hungarian: Kőpatak) is a left tributary of the river Mureș in Transylvania, Romania.[1][2] It discharges into the Mureș in Remetea. Its length is 8 km (5.0 mi) and its basin size is 22 km2 (8.5 sq mi).[2] Its name means "Stone Creek" in both languages.
| Piatra Hungarian: Kőpatak, Pârâul Pietrei | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Harghita County |
| Villages | Remetea |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Mureș |
• location | Remetea |
• coordinates | 46°47′38″N 25°27′27″E / 46.7940°N 25.4574°E |
| Length | 8 km (5.0 mi) |
| Basin size | 22 km2 (8.5 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Mureș→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea |
References
edit- ^ "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. 257.
- ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 134. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.16
