Buzau (river)
| Buzau | ||
 The Buzau in Romania |
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| location | Romania | |
| River system | Danube | |
| Drain over | Sereth → Danube → Black Sea | |
| source | near Vama Buzăului ( Brașov district ) 45 ° 29 ′ 40 ″ N , 26 ° 1 ′ 55 ″ E |
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| Source height | 1030 m | |
| muzzle | near Voineşti ( district of Brăila ) in the Sereth coordinates: 45 ° 24 ′ 50 " N , 27 ° 44 ′ 29" E 45 ° 24 ′ 50 " N , 27 ° 44 ′ 29" E |
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| Mouth height | 8 m | |
| Height difference | 1022 m | |
| Bottom slope | 3.1 ‰ | |
| length | 325 km | |
| Catchment area | 5505 km² | |
| Drain |
MQ |
28.5 m³ / s |
| Reservoirs flowed through | Siriu | |
| Big cities | Buzau | |
| Small towns | Întorsura Buzăului , Nehoiu , Pătârlagele | |
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The Buzau ( ; German also Buzau) is a 325 km long right tributary of the Sereth in the southeast of Romania . It has a catchment area of 5505 km². In Buzău County it is the main river with its largest tributaries Pănătău , Slănic and Câlnău .
In the valley of the river are the places Întorsura Buzăului , Nehoiu , Pătârlagele and Buzău .
The ancient name of the river Buzău is Musaeus .
The Christian martyr Sabas the Goth was ( according to legend ) drowned in this river on April 12, 372 because of his belief.
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