Uz (river)
River in Bacău, Romania
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The Uz (Hungarian: Úz) is a right tributary of the river Trotuș in Romania.[1][2][3] It discharges into the Trotuș in Dărmănești.[4] The Poiana Uzului Dam is located on the river Uz. Its length is 50 km (31 mi) and its basin size is 469 km2 (181 sq mi).[2]
| Uz | |
|---|---|
| |
  Location within Romania | |
| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Harghita, Bacău |
| Villages | Eghersec, Valea Uzului, Dărmănești |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Ciuc Mountains |
| Mouth | Trotuș |
• location | Dărmănești |
• coordinates | 46.3645°N 26.5152°E |
| Length | 50 km (31 mi) |
Basin size | 469 km2 (181 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Danube→ Black Sea |
Tributaries
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Uz (from source to mouth):[2]
- Left: Eghersec, Oreg, Rața, Soveto, Mogheruș, Copuria, Răchitiș, Câmp
- Right: Bașca, Bărzăuța, Izvorul Alb, Groza, Tulburea, Izvorul Negru
