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Fărău (river)

Coordinates: 46°24′15″N 23°53′56″E / 46.4041°N 23.8989°E / 46.4041; 23.8989
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Fărău
Forró-patak
Fărău (river) is located in Romania
Fărău (river)
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesAlba County
VillagesȘilea, Fărău, Vama Seacă
Physical characteristics
MouthMureș
 • location
Downstream of Noșlac
 • coordinates
46°24′15″N 23°53′56″E / 46.4041°N 23.8989°E / 46.4041; 23.8989
Length29 km (18 mi)
Basin size163 km2 (63 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionMureșTiszaDanubeBlack Sea
Tributaries 
 • leftAlecuș, Turdaș, Silivaș

The Fărău (Hungarian: Forró-patak) is a left tributary of the river Mureș in Transylvania, Romania.[1][2] It discharges into the Mureș near Noșlac. Its length is 29 km (18 mi) and its basin size is 163 km2 (63 sq mi).[2] Its name means "Hot Creek" in Hungarian.

References

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  1. ^ "Planul național de management. Sinteza planurilor de management la nivel de bazine/spații hidrografice, anexa 7.1" (PDF, 5.1 MB). Administrația Națională Apele Române. 2010. p. 331.
  2. ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 154. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.82