Milcov
| Milcov | ||
 The Milcov River in Romania |
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| location | Vrancea County , Romania | |
| River system | Danube | |
| Drain over | Putna → Sereth → Danube → Black Sea | |
| source | at Nereju | |
| muzzle | at Milcovul in the Putna coordinates: 45 ° 39 ′ 45 ″ N , 27 ° 18 ′ 19 ″ E 45 ° 39 ′ 45 ″ N , 27 ° 18 ′ 19 ″ E |
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| Mouth height |
35 m
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| length | 79 km | |
| Big cities | Focșani | |
| Small towns | Odobeşti | |
| Communities | Andreiașu de Jos , Reghiu , Mera , Milcovul | |
 The Milcov near Broșteni |
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The Milcov is a second-order tributary of the Sereth in eastern Romania . The largest neighboring city is Focșani .
History
In 1482 the river was declared by Stefan the Great to be the border between the Principality of Moldova and the Principality of Wallachia . This border was abolished by the merger of the two principalities in 1859.
Web links
Commons : Milcov River - collection of images, videos and audio files
