The Râul Negru (Hungarian: Feketeügy; literally meaning "Black River") is a left tributary of the river Olt in Romania.[1][2] It joins the Olt in Lunca Câlnicului.[3] The Râul Negru flows through the villages Lemnia, Lunga, Catalina, Hătuica, Surcea, Telechia, Bita, Reci, Sântionlunca, Ozun, Băcel, Chichiș and Lunca Câlnicului. Its length is 88 km (55 mi) and its basin size is 2,349 km2 (907 sq mi).[2]

Râul Negru
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesCovasna, Brașov
Physical characteristics
SourceNemira Mountains
MouthOlt
 • location
Lunca Câlnicului
 • coordinates
45°45′37″N 25°45′24″E / 45.7603°N 25.7567°E / 45.7603; 25.7567
Length88 km (55 mi)
Basin size2,349 km2 (907 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionOltDanubeBlack Sea
Tributaries 
 • leftGhelința, Covasna, Tărlung
 • rightCașin

Tributaries edit

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

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. pp. 650–651.
  2. ^ a b c Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 267–272. OCLC 895459847. River code: VIII.1.45
  3. ^ Raul Negru (jud. Brasov), e-calauza.ro