Barcău River (Criş)

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Barcău River
(Bereteu River)
(Berettyó River)
Countries Romania,
Hungary
Counties Sălaj County,
Bihor County,
Hajdú-Bihar
Villages Suplacu de Barcău,
Marghita,
Abrămuţ,
Chişlaj,
Sălard,
Kismarja,
Berettyóújfalu
Length 134 km (83 mi)
Watershed 2,025 km² (782 sq mi)
Source
 - location Plopiş Mountains,
Tusa, Sălaj County, Romania
Mouth Crişul Repede River
Major tributaries
 - left Valea Iazului,
Luncşorul,
Cerasa,
Bistra,
Săcălăsău,
Râul Fânaţelor,
Fâneaţa Mare,
Crişul Mic
 - right Bucmer,
Egher,
Inot,
Fâncica,
Ier

The Barcău River or Bereteu River (Romanian or Berettyó in Hungarian) is a river which has its origin in Sălaj County, Romania. It has a length of 134 kilometers and a watershed area of 2,025 km². After crossing Bihor County Romania and Hajdú-Bihar County, Hungary, it flows into the Sebes-Körös (Romanian: Crişul Repede).

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[edit] References

  • Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti
  • Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971
  • Trasee turistice - judeţul Bihor [1]
  • Trasee turistice judeţul Sălaj [2]

[edit] Maps

  • Harta interactivă - judeţul Sălaj [3]


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