Dâmbovicioara (river)

The Dâmbovicioara is a left tributary of the river Dâmbovița in Romania.[1][2] Its source is in the Piatra Craiului Mountains. It flows into the Dâmbovița in Podu Dâmboviței. Its length is 13 km (8.1 mi) and its basin size is 47 km2 (18 sq mi).[2] Upstream from its confluence with the Valea cu Apă it is also called Valea Seacă a Pietrelor, and between the confluences with the Valea cu Apă and Valea Muierii it is also called Brusturet.[3]

Dâmbovicioara
Dâmbovicioara (river) is located in Romania
Dâmbovicioara (river)
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesArgeș County
VillagesDâmbovicioara
Physical characteristics
SourcePiatra Craiului Mountains
MouthDâmbovița
 • coordinates
45.4116°N 25.2001°E / 45.4116; 25.2001
Length13 km (8.1 mi)
Basin size47 km2 (18 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionDâmbovița→ Argeș→ Danube→ Black Sea
River codeX.1.25.3

Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the river Dâmbovicioara (from source to mouth):

  • Left: Padina Dâncioarei
  • Right: Vâlcelul Găinii, Cheia de sub Grind, Valea Căpățânelor, Valea Lespezilor, Valea lui Stinghie, Valea cu Apă, Valea Muierii, Valea Peșterii, Valea Popii

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. 765.
  2. Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 338. OCLC 895459847. River code: X.1.25.3
  3. Frînculeasa, M.; Istrate, A. (2010). "Studiul liniamentelor în determinarea apelor subterane în arealul bazinului Dâmbovicioara, România" (PDF). Resursele de apă din România. Vulnerabilitate la activitățile antropice (Conference proceedings) (in Romanian): 273.
  • Dâmbovicioara Valley, photograph from the 1860s–1870s by Carol Szathmari
    Dâmbovicioara Valley, photograph from the 1860s–1870s by Carol Szathmari
  • Saw mill on the Dâmbovicioara, photograph by Carol Szathmari
    Saw mill on the Dâmbovicioara, photograph by Carol Szathmari
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