Târnava Mare

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Târnava Mare
Great Kokel
Nagy-Küküllő
The great Kokel at Cristuru Secuiesc

The great Kokel at Cristuru Secuiesc

Data
location Transylvania ( Romania )
River system Danube
Drain over Târnava  → Mureș  → Tisza  → Danube  → Black Sea
source near Vărșag ( Gurghiu Mountains )
Source height 1455  m
Union at Blaj with the Târnava Mică to Târnava coordinates: 46 ° 10 ′ 15 ″  N , 23 ° 53 ′ 32 ″  E 46 ° 10 ′ 15 ″  N , 23 ° 53 ′ 32 ″  E
Mouth height 250  m
Height difference 1205 m
Bottom slope 5.4 ‰
length 223 km 0(246 km with Târnava )
Catchment area 3666 km²
Drain MQ
14.5 m³ / s
Left tributaries Vișa
Medium-sized cities Odorheiu Secuiesc , Sighișoara , Mediaș
Small towns Cristuru Secuiesc , Blaj , Dumbrăveni , Copșa Mică
Communities Vărşag , Zetea , Feliceni , Mugeni , Șaroş pe Târnave , Brateiu , Micăsasa
The Târnava Mare in Romania

The Târnava Mare in Romania

The Târnava Mare (German the Great Kokel , formerly the Great Kokel , Hungarian Nagy-Küküllő ) is a (with the Târnava ) 246 km long tributary of the Mureș in Transylvania ( Romania ). It rises in the Gurghiu Mountains ( Eastern Carpathians ) at an altitude of 1455  m above sea level and unites at Blaj (bubble village) with the Târnava Mică (Little Kokel) to the Târnava (Kokel) .

Web links

Commons : Târnava Mare  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b Administraţia Bazinală de Mures APA. (PDF; 1.6 MB) Retrieved August 20, 2020 (Romanian).
  2. http://www.retrobibliothek.de/retrobib/seite.html?id=109515#Kokel