Poșaga (river)

The Poșaga is a small river in the Apuseni Mountains, Alba County, western Romania. It is a left tributary of the river Arieș.[1][2] It flows through the municipality Poșaga, and joins the Arieș near the village Poșaga de Jos. It is fed by several smaller streams, including Incești, Săgagea and Belioara. Its length is 24 km (15 mi) and its basin size is 111 km2 (43 sq mi).[2]

Poșaga
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesAlba County
VillagesPoșaga
Physical characteristics
MouthArieș
  location
Poșaga de Jos
  coordinates
46.426°N 23.455°E / 46.426; 23.455
Length24 km (15 mi)
Basin size111 km2 (43 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionArieșMureșTiszaDanubeBlack Sea
Tributaries 
  leftIncești, Săgagea, Belioara

References

  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. 321.
  2. Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 151. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.81.25
  • Trasee turistice - județul Alba


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