Ghimbav (river)

The Ghimbav is a left tributary of the river Dâmbovița in Romania.[1][2] Its source is in the Leaota Mountains. It flows into the Dâmbovița upstream from Rucăr. Its length is 12 km (7.5 mi) and its basin size is 42 km2 (16 sq mi).[2]

For another river in Romania, tributary of the Olt, see Ghimbășel.
Ghimbav
Ghimbav (river) is located in Romania
Ghimbav (river)
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesArgeș County
Physical characteristics
SourceLeaota Mountains
MouthDâmbovița
 • location
Upstream of Rucăr
 • coordinates
45.3880°N 25.1984°E / 45.3880; 25.1984
Length12 km (7.5 mi)
Basin size42 km2 (16 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionDâmbovița→ Argeș→ Danube→ Black Sea

Tributaries

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

  • Left: Cumpărata Mare, Valea Popii, Bragadiru, Fierăria, Pârâul cu Pietriș, Plaiul, Pita
  • Right: Cumpărata Mică, Secăruia, Valea Andoliei, Pârâul Stânei, Pârâul Verde, Pârâul Rău, Bechet

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. 774.
  2. Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 338. OCLC 895459847. River code: X.1.25.5


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