Uz (Romania)

Uz Úz
Data
location	Transylvania ( Romania )
River system	Danube
Drain over	Trotuș  → Sereth  → Danube  → Black Sea
origin	Confluence of source streams in the Munții Ciucului in Harghita County 46 ° 17 ′ 26 ″  N , 26 ° 1 ′ 42 ″  E
muzzle	near Dărmănești in the Trotuș coordinates: 46 ° 21 '49 "  N , 26 ° 30' 55"  E 46 ° 21 '49 "  N , 26 ° 30' 55"  E
length	46 km
Catchment area	475 km²
Barajul Poiana Uzului dam

The Uz ( Hungarian Úz ) is a right tributary of the Trotuș (Hungarian Tatros ) in Romania .

It rises in the Ciuc Mountains (Munții Ciucului) - a mountain range of the Eastern Carpathians -, flows in Harghita County and near the small town of Dărmăneşti in Bacău County , it flows east of the national road 12A and the Sfântu Gheorghe – Siculeni – Adjud railway into the Trotuş.

In 1973 the Uz was partially dammed by an 84 meter high and 507 meter long dam ( ⊙ ). The district road (Drum județean) DJ 123 runs along it .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Barajul Poiana Uzului. Administratia Bazinala Ape (ABA) Siret, accessed June 16, 2019 (Romanian).