Porumbacu (river)

The Porumbacu (in its upper course also: Valea Sărății and Valea Mare) is a left tributary of the river Olt in Romania.[1][2] It discharges into the Olt in Porumbacu de Jos.[3] Its source is at the northern slope of Negoiu Peak, Făgăraș Mountains. Its length is 27 km (17 mi) and its basin size is 80 km2 (31 sq mi).[2]

Porumbacu
The Porumbacu near Porumbacu de Sus
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesSibiu County
VillagesPorumbacu de Sus, Porumbacu de Jos
Physical characteristics
SourceFăgăraș Mountains
MouthOlt
  location
Porumbacu de Jos
  coordinates
45.7674°N 24.4373°E / 45.7674; 24.4373
Length27 km (17 mi)
Basin size80 km2 (31 sq mi)
Discharge 
  location*
  average1.72 m3/s (61 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionOltDanubeBlack Sea
Tributaries 
  leftȘerbota, Porumbăcel, Lișcov
  rightTunsu

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. pp. 684–685.
  2. Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 286. OCLC 895459847. River code: VIII.1.114
  3. Porumbac / Porumbacul / Raul Mare al Porumbacului (jud. Sibiu), e-calauza.ro


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