Berettyó
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Berettyó Barcău, Beretău |
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 Course of the Barcău / Berettyó in Romania and Hungary |
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| location | Transylvania (Romania and Hungary) | |
| River system | Danube | |
| Drain over | Sebes-Körös → Körös → Tisza → Danube → Black Sea | |
| origin | Confluence of two streams in Tusa , Sălaj County in Romania 47 ° 2 ′ 42 ″ N , 22 ° 46 ′ 17 ″ E |
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| muzzle | near Szeghalom in the Sebes-Körös coordinates: 46 ° 59 '3 " N , 21 ° 8' 26" E 46 ° 59 '3 " N , 21 ° 8' 26" E
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| length | 167.3 km | |
| Right tributaries | Niloș, Ier , Keleti-Főcsatorna u. a. | |
The Berettyó (Romanian: Barcău or Beretău ) is a 167.3 km (134 km according to other information) long river in Transylvania in Romania and in northeast Hungary .
Its source is in Sălaj County in Romania. It crosses the Romanian Bihor county and the counties Hajdú-Bihar and Békés in Hungary.
It flows into the Sebes-Körös ( Rapid Screech ; Romanian: Crişul Repede ) at Szeghalom . The city of Berettyóújfalu is named after the river .
The following cities and municipalities are on the Berettyó (from the source to the mouth):
- in Romania: Boghiș , Nușfalău , Ip , Suplacu de Barcău , Balc , Abram , Marghita , Abrămuț , Chișlaz , Sălard , Tămășeu
- in Hungary: Kismarja , Pocsaj , Esztár , Hencida , Gáborján , Szentpéterszeg , Berettyóújfalu , Bakonszeg , Zsáka , Darvas , Füzesgyarmat , Csökmő , Szeghalom .
Web links
Commons : Berettyó - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Berettyó , in: A Pallas Nagy Lexikona (Hungarian)