The Vaser (Hungarian: Vasér) is a right tributary of the river Vișeu in Romania.[1][2] Its length is 48 km (30 mi) and its basin size is 410 km2 (160 sq mi).[2][3] It flows into the Vișeu in Vișeu de Sus.[4]

Vaser
Vaser is located in Romania
Vaser
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesMaramureș County
Physical characteristics
MouthVișeu
 • location
Vișeu de Sus
 • coordinates
47°42′41″N 24°25′13″E / 47.7113°N 24.4203°E / 47.7113; 24.4203
Length48 km (30 mi)
Basin size410 km2 (160 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionVișeuTiszaDanubeBlack Sea

Tributaries edit

The following rivers are tributaries to the river Vaser:[2]

  • Left: Măcârlău, Novicior, Novăț
  • Right: Puru, Lostun, Făina, Botiza, Valea Peștilor

References edit

  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. 43.
  2. ^ a b c Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 44. OCLC 895459847. River code: I.1.1.8
  3. ^ Analysis of 3-10 March 2001 flood in the basins of the Vișeu and Iza Rivers (in Romanian)
  4. ^ Vaser (jud. Maramures), e-calauza.ro

External links edit

  • [1], a site about Vaser Valley and other Maramures attractions, written in English and French. This includes details about the "Mocăniță" narrow-gauge railway that operates as a tourist attraction in the valley.
  • [2], a short presentation of Vaser Valley, written in French.