Biertan (river)

The Biertan (Hungarian: Berethalom) is a left tributary of the river Târnava Mare in Romania.[1][2] It discharges into the Târnava Mare in Șaroș pe Târnave near Dumbrăveni.[3] Its length is 17 km (11 mi) and its basin size is 58 km2 (22 sq mi).[2]

Biertan
Biertan (river) is located in Romania
Biertan (river)
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesSibiu County
VillagesBiertan
Physical characteristics
MouthTârnava Mare
 • location
Șaroș pe Târnave
 • coordinates
46.2139°N 24.5347°E / 46.2139; 24.5347
Length17 km (11 mi)
Basin size58 km2 (22 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionTârnava Mare→ Târnava→ Mureș→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea
Tributaries 
 • leftRichiș

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. 356.
  2. Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 161. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.96.34
  3. Biertan / Richis (jud. Sibiu), e-calauza.ro


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