Dorna (river)

Dorna
Dorna (river) is located in Romania
Dorna (river)
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesSuceava County
Physical characteristics
SourceCălimani Mountains
MouthBistrița
 • location
Vatra Dornei
 • coordinates
47°20′43″N 25°22′17″E / 47.3452°N 25.3713°E / 47.3452; 25.3713
Length53 km (33 mi)
Basin size608 km2 (235 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionBistrițaSiretDanubeBlack Sea

The Dorna is a right tributary of the river Bistrița, in Romania.[1][2] It discharges into the Bistrița in Vatra Dornei.[3] It flows through the villages Dornișoara, Poiana Stampei, Podu Coșnei, Dorna Candrenilor and the town Vatra Dornei. Its length is 53 kilometres (33 mi) and its basin size is 608 square kilometres (235 sq mi).[1]

Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the river Dorna (from source to mouth):[1]

  • Left: Tihul, Dornișoara, Teșnița, Teșna, Izvorul Alb, Doceni
  • Right: Bârsaniul, Prislop, Roșia, Alexeni, Negrișoara, Secu, Colăcelul, Pârâul Roșu

References

  1. ^ a b c Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 388–389. OCLC 895459847. River code: XII.1.53.16
  2. ^ Ovidiu Gabor - "Economic Mechanism in Water Management" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2009., map page 10
  3. ^ Dorna (jud. Suceava), e-calauza.ro