Cheia (Arieș) Explained

Cheia
Pushpin Map:Romania
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Romania
Subdivision Type2:Counties
Subdivision Name2:Alba County
Subdivision Type3:Villages
Subdivision Name3:Ponor, Vale în Jos, Sub Piatră
Length:18km (11miles)
Source1:Trascău Mountains
Mouth:Arieș
Mouth Location:Sălciua de Jos
Mouth Coordinates:46.406°N 23.446°W
Basin Size:53km2
Tributaries Right:Poieni

The Cheia 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 villages of Ponor and Vale în Jos, and joins the Arieș near the village Sub Piatră.[1] Its length is 18km (11miles) and its basin size is 53km2.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.e-calauza.ro/index.php?afiseaza=pluta_noua&rau=3726 Ponorului (jud. Alba)