The Iara is a river in the Apuseni Mountains, Cluj County, western Romania. It is a left tributary of the river Arieș.[1][2] It flows through the villages Valea Ierii, Băișoara and Iara, and joins the Arieș in Buru.[3] Its length is 48 km (30 mi) and its basin size is 321 km2 (124 sq mi).[2]

Iara
Iara (Arieș) is located in Romania
Iara (Arieș)
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesCluj County
VillagesValea Ierii, Băișoara, Iara, Surduc, Buru
Physical characteristics
MouthArieș
 • location
near Moldovenești
 • coordinates
46°30′32″N 23°35′38″E / 46.509°N 23.594°E / 46.509; 23.594
Length48 km (30 mi)
Basin size321 km2 (124 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionArieșMureșTiszaDanubeBlack Sea

Tributaries

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The following rivers are tributaries to the river Iara (from source to mouth):[2]

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. 323.
  2. ^ a b c Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 151–152. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.81.28
  3. ^ Iara / Valea Ierii (jud. Cluj), e-calauza.ro