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Lechința
Komlód-patak, Comlod
Course of the Lechința.
Lechința (Mureș) is located in RomaniaLechința (Mureș)
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesBistrița-Năsăud, Mureș
CommunesMilaș, Crăiești, Râciu, Șincai, Band, Iclănzel, Iernut
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • elevation440 m (1,440 ft)
MouthMureș
 • locationLechința
 • coordinates46°28′25″N 24°12′41″E / 46.4736°N 24.2114°E / 46.4736; 24.2114
Length66 km (41 mi)
Basin size537 km (207 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionMureșTiszaDanubeBlack 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

  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. 298.
  2. ^ Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 145–146. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.74
  3. Lechinta / Comlod (jud. Bistrita Nasaud), e-calauza.ro
Tributaries of Mureș
Left tributaries
Right tributaries
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