Caraula (river)

The Caraula (Ukrainian: Лаура, romanized: Laura) is a left tributary of the river Suceava.[1] Its source is located in Chernivtsi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine. The river then crosses the border into Romania, joining the Suceava near the village of Vicovu de Sus. In Romania, its length is 4 km (2.5 mi) and its basin size is 4 km2 (1.5 sq mi).[1]

Caraula
Laura
Caraula (river) is located in Romania
Caraula (river)
Caraula (river) is located in Chernivtsi Oblast
Caraula (river)
Location
CountryUkraine, Romania
CountiesSuceava County
VillagesVicovu de Sus
Physical characteristics
MouthSuceava
  location
Vicovu de Sus, Suceava County, Romania
  coordinates
47.9205°N 25.6072°E / 47.9205; 25.6072
  elevation
485 m (1,591 ft)
Discharge 
  average0.25 m3/s (8.8 cu ft/s)
  minimum0.1 m3/s (3.5 cu ft/s)
  maximum22 m3/s (780 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionSuceavaSiretDanubeBlack Sea

References

  1. Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 368. OCLC 895459847. River code: XII.1.11


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