Sohodol | |
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Location | |
Country | Romania |
Counties | Brașov County |
Villages | Sohodol |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Bârsa |
• location | near Râșnov |
• coordinates | 45°36′12″N 25°25′58″E / 45.6034°N 25.4328°E / 45.6034; 25.4328 |
Length | 16 km (9.9 mi) |
Basin size | 41 km (16 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Bârsa→ Olt→ Danube→ Black Sea |
Tributaries | |
• right | Pănicel |
The Sohodol is a right tributary of the river Bârsa in Romania. It flows into the Bârsa west of Râșnov. Its length is 16 km (9.9 mi) and its basin size is 41 km (16 sq mi).
Etymology
"Sohodol" is a common noun of Slavic origin literally meaning "dry valley", with the connotation of being located in a karstic limestone area. It is a compound of soh ("dry, arid") and dol ("creek, ditch, valley").
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. 660.
- ^ Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 273. OCLC 895459847. River code: VIII.1.50.5
- sohodol entry at dexonline.ro (in Romanian), accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
- Iorgu Iordan, Toponimia romînească (in Romanian), p. 48. Bucharest: Ed. Acad. Republicii Populare Romîne, 1963
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