Piatra (Mureș)

Piatra
Hungarian: Kőpatak, Pârâul Pietrei
Piatra (Mureș) is located in Romania
Piatra (Mureș)
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesHarghita County
VillagesRemetea
Physical characteristics
MouthMureș
 • location
Remetea
 • coordinates
46°47′38″N 25°27′27″E / 46.7940°N 25.4574°E / 46.7940; 25.4574
Length8 km (5.0 mi)
Basin size22 km2 (8.5 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionMureș→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea

The Piatra (also: Pârâul Pietrei, Hungarian: Kőpatak) is a left tributary of the river Mureș in Transylvania, Romania.[1][2] It discharges into the Mureș in Remetea. Its length is 8 km (5.0 mi) and its basin size is 22 km2 (8.5 sq mi).[2] Its name means "Stone Creek" in both languages.

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. 257.
  2. ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 134. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.16


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