Fărău (river)

The Fărău (Hungarian: Forró-patak) is a left tributary of the river Mureș in Transylvania, Romania.[1][2] It discharges into the Mureș near Noșlac. Its length is 29 km (18 mi) and its basin size is 163 km2 (63 sq mi).[2] Its name means "Hot Creek" in Hungarian.

Fărău
Forró-patak
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesAlba County
VillagesȘilea, Fărău, Vama Seacă
Physical characteristics
MouthMureș
  location
Downstream of Noșlac
  coordinates
46.4041°N 23.8989°E / 46.4041; 23.8989
Length29 km (18 mi)
Basin size163 km2 (63 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionMureșTiszaDanubeBlack Sea
Tributaries 
  leftAlecuș, Turdaș, Silivaș

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. 331.
  2. Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 154. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.82
  • Trasee turistice - județul Alba


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