Lechința Komlód-patak, Comlod | |
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Course of the Lechința. | |
Location | |
Country | Romania |
Counties | Bistrița-Năsăud, Mureș |
Communes | Milaș, Crăiești, Râciu, Șincai, Band, Iclănzel, Iernut |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• elevation | 440 m (1,440 ft) |
Mouth | Mureș |
• location | Lechința |
• coordinates | 46°28′25″N 24°12′41″E / 46.4736°N 24.2114°E / 46.4736; 24.2114 |
Length | 66 km (41 mi) |
Basin size | 537 km (207 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Mureș→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea |
The Lechința or Comlod (Hungarian: Komlód-patak) is a right tributary of the river Mureș in Transylvania, Romania. It discharges into the Mureș in the village Lechința, near Iernut. Its length is 66 km (41 mi) and its basin size is 537 km (207 sq mi). Its Hungarian name is from the “komló” for hops, so its name means “Hops Creek”.
Tributaries
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Lechința (from source to mouth):
- Left: Ghemeș, Bozed
- Right: Ghilbulcuț, Valea Mare (Șopteriu), Urmeniș, Ulieș, Sărături, Drăculea, Valea Lungă, Icland
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. 298.
- ^ Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 145–146. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.74
- Lechinta / Comlod (jud. Bistrita Nasaud), e-calauza.ro
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