Tismana (river)
| Tismana | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Gorj County |
| Villages | Tismana, Godinești, Câlnic |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Vâlcan Mountains |
| Mouth | Jiu |
• coordinates | 44°57′12″N 23°07′54″E / 44.9532°N 23.1317°E |
| Length | 42 km (26 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Jiu→ Danube→ Black Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Sohodol, Bistrița, Jaleș |
| • right | Orlea |
The Tismana is a right tributary of the river Jiu in Romania.[1][2] It discharges into the Jiu near Șomănești. Its length is 42 km (26 mi) and its basin size is 894 km2 (345 sq mi).[2] The 4 km long reach of the river, upstream of the Tismana Monastery is also known as Dorna.[citation needed]
Tributaries[edit]
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Tismana (from source to mouth):[2]
- Left: Crișanu, Tismănița, Valea lui Mareș, Sohodol, Câlnic, Icazna, Bistrița, Jaleș
- Right: Crișanu Nou, Păltinei, Geamănu, Gramna, Dosu Cioclovinei, Schitului, Cioclovina, Sașa, Orlea, Peșteana, Strâmba
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "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. pp. 550–552.
- ^ a b c Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 243–245. OCLC 895459847. River code: VII.1.31
