Crișul Pietros

River in Bihor County, Romania

LocationCountryRomaniaCountiesBihor CountyVillagesPietroasa, Poienii de Jos, BunteștiPhysical characteristicsSourceBihor Mountains MouthCrișul Negru

• location

Drăgănești

• coordinates

46°37′25″N 22°22′41″E / 46.62361°N 22.37806°E / 46.62361; 22.37806

• elevation

194 m (636 ft)Length31 km (19 mi)Basin size226 km² (87 sq mi)Basin featuresProgressionCrișul Negru→ Körös→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea

The Crișul Pietros (Romanian for: "stony Criș") is a right tributary of the river Crișul Negru in Romania.^[1]^[2] Upstream from its confluence with the Boga it is called Valea Galbena. Its length is 31 km (19 mi) and its basin size is 226 km² (87 sq mi).^[3] It discharges into the Crișul Negru in Drăgănești.^[4]

Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the Crișul Pietros:

Left: Lazu
Right: Boga, Valea Mare Cărpinoasa, Runc, Inaru, Valea Leurdei

References

^ "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. 178–179.
^ Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 107. OCLC 895459847. River code: III.1.42.9
^ Bazine hidrografice în zona Beiuș Archived 2019-05-05 at the Wayback Machine, A. Indrieș, A. Indrieș and R. Indrieș
^ Crisul Pietros (jud. Bihor), e-calauza.ro