Sfântu Gheorghe branch

Sfântu Gheorghe branch

The Sfântu Gheorghe branch is a distributary of the river Danube, that contributes in forming the Danube Delta.

The other two main branches of the Danube are the Chilia branch and the Sulina branch.


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