Prahova River

Geobox River
name =Prahova River
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other_name = (Prahoviţa River)
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image_size = 280
image_caption = The Prahova river near Adancata
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district_type = Counties
city_type = Villages
country = Romania
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district = Braşov County,
Prahova County,
Ilfov County
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length = 183
watershed = 3740
discharge_location = *
discharge = 28.3
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source_location = Bucegi Mountains
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mouth_name = Ialomiţa River
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tributary_left = Puriştoaca,
Olăreasa,
Pârâul lui Vlad,
Ursoaia Mare,
Ursoaia Mică,
Azuga,
Valea Mărului,
Valea Fetei,
Valea Seacă,
Valea Măturarului,
Zamora,
Şipa,
Tufa,
Valea Căşăriei,
Valea Rea,
Valea Câinelui,
Gagu,
Valea lui Bogdan,
Valea la Nuci,
Valea Mărului,
Valea Surpăturii,
Valea Orăţii,
Conciu
Florei,
Cernica,
Bătrâioara,
Şaaru,
Valea lui Sărăcilă,
Câmpiniţa,
Doftana,
Viişoara,
Puturosu,
Teleajen,
Cricovul Sărat
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tributary_right = Râşnoava,
Pârâul Sec,
Valea Brusturilor,
Valea Stânei,
Valea Grecului,
Valea Fabricii,
Valea Cerbului,
Valea Albă,
Paltinu,
Valea Jepilor,
Valea Seacă a Jepilor,
Urlătoarea,
Valea Babei,
Piatra Arsă,
Peleş,
Valea Căşăriei,
Valea Iancului,
Zgarbura,
Izvorul Dorului,
Valea Largă,
Pârlita,
Dogăria,
Valea Dracului,
Valea Măgarului,
Valea Seciului,
Valea Obielei,
Valea Mesteacănului,
Talea,
Nistoreşti,
Cacova,
Sunătoarea,
Valea Câmpului,
Slaniţa,
Poienari
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free = XI.1.20
free_type = Official River Code


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The Prahova River is a river of Southern Romania, which rises from the Bucegi Mountains, in the Southern Carpathians and flows into the Ialomiţa (near Adâncata). The upper reach of the river, upstream of the junction with the Azuga River is sometimes called the Prahoviţa River.

It has a length of 183 kilometers, of which 6 km in Braşov County, 161 km in Prahova County and the last 16 km in Ilfov county.

Prahova's basin has 3740 km², which is about 75% of the surface of the Prahova county.

Towns and cities

*Predeal
*Azuga
*Buşteni
*Comarnic
*Câmpina
*Breaza

Tributaries

*Azuga River
*Valea Cerbului River
*Izvorul Dorului River
*Câmpiniţa River
*Talea River
*Teleajen River
*Cricovul Sărat River

References

* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti
* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971
* Trasee turistice - Judeţul Ialomiţa [http://www.e-calauza.ro/index.php?afiseaza=trasee-turistice-ialomiţa]
* Trasee turistice - Judeţul Prahova [http://www.e-calauza.ro/index.php?afiseaza=trasee-turistice-prahova]

Maps

* Munţii Bucegi [http://harti.mielu.ro/bucegi.html]
* Harta Munţii Bucegi [http://www.harta-turistica.ro/map.php?ID=11&harta=Muntii%20Bucegi]
* Harta Munţii Bucegi [http://alpinet.org/main/poteci/mapper_ro_t_muntii-bucegi_id_37.html]
* Harta Munţii Baiului [http://harti.mielu.ro/baiului.html]
* Harta judeţului Prahova [http://www.harta-turistica.ro/map.php?ID=37&harta=Judetul%20Prahova]