Șumuleul Mare

The Șumuleul Mare (also: Șomleul Mare; Hungarian: Nagy-Somlyó, pronounced [ˈnɒcʃomjoː]) is a small river in the Gurghiu Mountains, Harghita County, central Romania. It is a left tributary of the river Mureș.[1][2] It flows through the municipality Ciumani, and joins the Mureș near the village Ciumani. Its length is 17 km (11 mi) and its basin size is 54 km2 (21 sq mi).[2]

Șumuleul Mare
Nagy-Somlyó
Șumuleul Mare is located in Romania
Șumuleul Mare
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesHarghita County
VillagesCiumani
Physical characteristics
SourceGurghiu Mountains, Mount Opro
  coordinates46°35′18″N 25°25′45″E
  elevation1,349 m (4,426 ft)
MouthMureș
  location
Ciumani
  coordinates
46°41′15″N 25°29′25″E
  elevation
733 m (2,405 ft)
Basin features
ProgressionMureșTiszaDanubeBlack Sea
Tributaries 
  rightȘumuleul Mic

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. 250–251.
  2. Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 133. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.8


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