Beica (Mureș)
The Beica (Hungarian: Birka-patak, meaning "Sheep Creek" ) is a small river in the Gurghiu Mountains, Mureș County, northern Romania. It is a left tributary of the river Mureș.[1][2] It flows through the municipalities of Beica de Jos and Petelea, and joins the Mureș near the village Petelea. It is fed by several smaller streams, including Urisiu and Nadășa. Its length is 25 km (16 mi) and its basin size is 101 km2 (39 sq mi).[2]
| Beica Birka-patak | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Mureș County |
| Municipalities | Beica de Jos, Petelea |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Gurghiu Mountains |
| Mouth | Mureș |
• location | Petelea |
• coordinates | 46.737°N 24.709°E |
| Length | 25 km (16 mi) |
| Basin size | 101 km2 (39 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Mureș→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea |
References
- "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. 280.
- Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 140. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.56
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