Gălăuțaș (river)

The Gălăuțaș (Hungarian: Galócás-patak) is a small river in the Gurghiu Mountains, Harghita County, central Romania. Its name is from the Hungarian "galóca", meaning "amanita" (mushroom). It is a left tributary of the river Mureș.[1][2] It flows through the municipality Gălăuțaș, and joins the Mureș in the village Gălăuțaș. Its length is 11 km (6.8 mi) and its basin size is 16 km2 (6.2 sq mi).[2]

Gălăuțaș
Galócás-patak
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesHarghita County
VillagesGălăuțaș
Physical characteristics
MouthMureș
  location
Gălăuțaș
  coordinates
46.908°N 25.409°E / 46.908; 25.409
Length11 km (6.8 mi)
Basin size16 km2 (6.2 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionMureșTiszaDanubeBlack Sea

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. 261.
  2. Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 135. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.27
  • Trasee turistice - județul Harghita


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