Abrud (river) explained

Abrud
Name Other:Hungarian: Abrud-patak
Pushpin Map:Romania
Pushpin Map Caption:Mouth
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Romania
Subdivision Type2:Counties
Subdivision Name2:Alba County
Subdivision Type3:Villages
Subdivision Name3:Bucium, Abrud, Cărpiniș
Length:24km (15miles)
Mouth:Arieș
Mouth Location:Downstream of Câmpeni
Mouth Coordinates:46.36°N 23.075°W
Basin Size:223km2
Tributaries Left:Valea Buciumanilor, Cernița
Tributaries Right:Roșia Montană

The Abrud (Hungarian: Abrud-patak) is a small river in the Apuseni Mountains, Alba County, western Romania. It is a right tributary of the river Arieș. It flows through the town Abrud, and joins the Arieș in Vârși, near Câmpeni.[1] It is fed by several smaller streams, including Valea Buciumanilor, Valea Cerbului, Corna, Cernița and Roșia Montană. Its length is 24km (15miles) and its basin size is 223km2.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.e-calauza.ro/index.php?afiseaza=pluta_noua&rau=1220 Abrud (jud. Alba)