Argeș (river)
Argeș Argish |
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location | Districts Argeș , Dâmbovița , Ilfov , Giurgiu , Călărași ( Romania ) | |
River system | Danube | |
Drain over | Danube → Black Sea | |
source | At Căpățânenii Pământeni ( Făgăraș Mountains ) 45 ° 33 ′ 46 ″ N , 24 ° 36 ′ 15 ″ E |
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Source height | 2140 m | |
muzzle | near Oltenița in the Danube Coordinates: 44 ° 3 ′ 31 ″ N , 26 ° 37 ′ 1 ″ E 44 ° 3 ′ 31 ″ N , 26 ° 37 ′ 1 ″ E |
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Mouth height | 12 m | |
Height difference | 2128 m | |
Bottom slope | 6.1 ‰ | |
length | 350 km | (according to other sources 335 km)|
Catchment area | 12,550 km² | (according to other sources 12,400 km²)|
Drain |
MQ |
73 m³ / s |
Left tributaries | Dâmbovița | |
Right tributaries | Neajlov | |
Reservoirs flowed through | Vidraru reservoir | |
Big cities | Pitesti | |
Medium-sized cities | Curtea de Argeș , Oltenița | |
Small towns | Găeşti , Bolintin-Vale , Mihăileşti , Budeşti | |
The Argeș in Romania |
The Argeș ( German Argisch ) is a left tributary of the Danube in Romania .
;It rises in the Făgăraş Mountains ( Southern Carpathians ) and flows in a southerly direction through the Getische Plateau or through Curtea de Argeş (German Argisch ), Piteşti , Găeşti , Domneşti and Budeşti and flows into the Danube at Oltenița . Shortly after the headwaters, the river is dammed ( Vidraru reservoir ). The river has a length of 350 km, a catchment area of 12,550 km² and (shortly from its confluence with the Danube) a water flow of 73 m³ / s.
gallery
The riverbed of the Argeş, from the castle Poenari seen
Map of the Battle of the Argesch (1916)
Web links
Commons : Argeș - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Detailed presentation of the Argeș-Vedea catchment area , accessed on December 9, 2015 (Romanian; PDF; 12.4 MB).
- ↑ a b Article Argeș in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)
- ^ Johann Christian von Engel: General World History , Johann Jacob Gebauer, Halle, 1804. Online at Google Books
- ↑ Information from the Dâmbovița district council ( memento of March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on December 9, 2015 (Romanian; PDF; 3.8 MB).