The Caraula (Ukrainian: Лаура, romanizedLaura) is a left tributary of the river Suceava.[1] Its source is located in Chernivtsi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine. The river then crosses the border into Romania, joining the Suceava near the village of Vicovu de Sus. In Romania, its length is 4 km (2.5 mi) and its basin size is 4 km2 (1.5 sq mi).[1]

Caraula
Laura
Caraula (river) is located in Romania
Caraula (river)
Caraula (river) is located in Chernivtsi Oblast
Caraula (river)
Location
CountryUkraine, Romania
CountiesSuceava County
VillagesVicovu de Sus
Physical characteristics
MouthSuceava
 • location
Vicovu de Sus, Suceava County, Romania
 • coordinates
47°55′14″N 25°36′26″E / 47.9205°N 25.6072°E / 47.9205; 25.6072
 • elevation
485 m (1,591 ft)
Discharge 
 • average0.25 m3/s (8.8 cu ft/s)
 • minimum0.1 m3/s (3.5 cu ft/s)
 • maximum22 m3/s (780 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionSuceavaSiretDanubeBlack Sea

References edit

  1. ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 368. OCLC 895459847. River code: XII.1.11