The Balcaia is a right tributary of the river Homorodul Vechi in Romania.[1][2] It originates near the village of Decebal and flows into the Homorodul Vechi near Dacia. The river is totally channelized and, at present, is part of the drainage system of the Someș plain. Its length is 15 km (9.3 mi) and its basin size is 38 km2 (15 sq mi).[2]

Balcaia
Balcaia is located in Romania
Balcaia
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesSatu Mare County
Physical characteristics
MouthHomorodul Vechi
 • location
Dacia
 • coordinates
47°44′35″N 22°39′20″E / 47.7431°N 22.6555°E / 47.7431; 22.6555
Basin features
ProgressionHomorodul VechiSomeșTiszaDanubeBlack Sea

References

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  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. 119.
  2. ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 87. OCLC 895459847. River code: II.1.77.4
  • Ritvayné Szomolányi Mária, Szél Sándor, Lázár Attila, Kiss Adrienn, Puskás Erika – Az EU Víz Keretirányelv GIS útmutatójának tesztelése a Szamos vízgyűjtőn [1] Archived 2008-01-21 at the Wayback Machine