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Vărbilău (river)
The Vărbilău is a right tributary of the river Teleajen in Romania. It discharges into the Teleajen in Dumbrăvești. e-calauza.ro It flows through the villages Târșoreni, Ștefești, Scurtești, Ștefești, Aluniș, Prahova, Aluniș, Vărbilău, Livadea, Vărbilău, Poiana Vărbilău, Coțofenești and Dumbrăvești. Its length is and its basin size is . Tributaries The following rivers are tributaries to the river Vărbilău: *Left: Vărsăturile, Valea Albă, Valea Seacă, Valea Pietrei, Valea Brădetului, Vulpea, Valea Poienii, Slănic (Vărbilău), Slănic *Right: Valea Secărei, Aluniș (Vărbilău), AlunișReferences Rivers of Romania Rivers of Prahova County {{Prahova-river-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and the Black Sea to the southeast. It has a predominantly temperate-continental climate, and an area of , with a population of around 19 million. Romania is the twelfth-largest country in Europe and the sixth-most populous member state of the European Union. Its capital and largest city is Bucharest, followed by Iași, Cluj-Napoca, Timișoara, Constanța, Craiova, Brașov, and Galați. The Danube, Europe's second-longest river, rises in Germany's Black Forest and flows in a southeasterly direction for , before emptying into Romania's Danube Delta. The Carpathian Mountains, which cross Romania from the north to the southwest, include Moldoveanu Peak, at an altitude of . Settlement in what is now Romania began in the Lower Paleolithic, with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prahova County
Prahova County () is a county (județ) of Romania, in the historical region Muntenia, with the capital city at Ploiești. Demographics In 2011, it had a population of 762,886 and the population density was 161/km². It is Romania's third most populated county (after the Municipality of Bucharest and Iași County), having a population density double that of the country's mean. * Romanians - 97.74% * Romas and others - 2.26% The county received an inflow of population who have moved here due to the industrial development. Geography This county has a total area of 4,716 km². The relief is split in approximately equal parts between the mountains, the hills and the plain. In the North side there are mountains from the southern end of the Eastern Carpathians - the Curvature Carpathians group; and the Bucegi Mountains the Eastern end of the Southern Carpathians group. The two groups are separated by the Prahova River Valley. The south side of the county is a plain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moldavian-Muntenian Carpathians
The Moldavian-Muntenian Carpathians are a group of mountain ranges in Romania. These ranges are considered part of the Outer Eastern Carpathians. Within Romania, however, it is traditional to divide the Eastern Romanian Carpathians (in Romanian, ''MunÈ›ii CarpaÈ›i Orientali'') into three geographical groups, instead in Outer and Inner Eastern Carpathians: * North: Carpathians of MaramureÈ™ and Bukovina (''MunÈ›ii CarpaÈ›i ai MaramureÈ™ului È™i Bucovinei'') - MMB; * Centre: Moldavian-Transylvanian Carpathians (''MunÈ›ii CarpaÈ›i Moldo-Transilvani'') - MMT; * South: Curvature Carpathians (''MunÈ›ii CarpaÈ›i de Curbură'') - MC; The Eastern Romanian (Oriental) Carpathians include: * Ridges of Bukovina (RO: ''Obcinele Bucovinei''), i.e. Obcina Mare (''Great Ridge''), Obcina MestecăniÈ™ (''MestecăniÈ™ Ridge'') and Obcina Feredeului (''Feredeu Ridge''). In Romania these are considered part of the northern Carpathians of MaramureÈ™ and Bukovina (''MunÈ›ii CarpaÈ›i ai MaramureÈ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teleajen
The Teleajen is a left tributary of the river Prahova in southern Romania. Its source is at elevation in the Ciucaș Mountains, north of Roșu Peak and the locality of Cheia. Upstream from its confluence with the Gropșoarele in Cheia, it is also called ''Berea'' or ''Cheița''. It flows through the Cheia hollow, by the towns of Vălenii de Munte and Boldești-Scăeni and the city of Ploiești. It discharges into the Prahova near Palanca. e-calauza.ro Its length is and its basin size is . Towns and villages The following towns and villages are situated along the river Teleajen, from source to mouth: , |
Dumbrăvești
Dumbrăvești is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and .... It is composed of six villages: Dumbrăvești, Găvănel, Mălăeștii de Jos, Mălăeștii de Sus, Plopeni and Sfârleanca. References Communes in Prahova County Localities in Muntenia {{Prahova-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tributary
A tributary, or affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries and the main stem river drain the surrounding drainage basin of its surface water and groundwater, leading the water out into an ocean. The Irtysh is a chief tributary of the Ob river and is also the longest tributary river in the world with a length of . The Madeira River is the largest tributary river by volume in the world with an average discharge of . A confluence, where two or more bodies of water meet, usually refers to the joining of tributaries. The opposite to a tributary is a distributary, a river or stream that branches off from and flows away from the main stream. PhysicalGeography.net, Michael Pidwir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ștefești
Ștefești is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and .... It is composed of three villages: Scurtești, Ștefești and Târșoreni. References Communes in Prahova County Localities in Muntenia {{Prahova-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AluniÈ™, Prahova
Aluniș is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Aluniș and Ostrovu. The commune is located in the central part of the county, northeast of Câmpina and north of the county seat, Ploiești Ploiești ( , , ), formerly spelled Ploești, is a city and county seat in Prahova County, Romania. Part of the historical region of Muntenia, it is located north of Bucharest. The area of Ploiești is around , and it borders the Blejoi commune .... It lies on the banks of the Aluniș River, in a hilly area at the foot of the . References Communes in Prahova County Localities in Muntenia {{Prahova-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vărbilău
Vărbilău is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Coțofenești, Livadea, Podu Ursului, Poiana Vărbilău, and Vărbilău. Geography The commune is located in the central part of the county, north of the county seat, Ploiești. It lies on the banks of the Vărbilău River, in a hilly area at the foot of the Ciucaș Mountains. History A gold ceremonial helm (5th century BC) was discovered at Poiana Coțofenești in 1929. Additional research was done by archaeologist , immediately after the finding. The helmet is kept at the National History Museum of Romania. People * Gabi Luncă (1938–2021), Romanian-Romani lăutar musician *Ely Culbertson Elie Almon Culbertson (July 22, 1891 – December 27, 1955), known as Ely Culbertson, was an American contract bridge entrepreneur and personality dominant during the 1930s. He played a major role in the popularization of the new game and was wide ... (1891–1955), American contra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poiana Vărbilău
Poiana may refer to: Geography Italy * Pojana Maggiore (Poiana Maggiore), a town in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy * Villa Pojana, or Poiana, a patrician villa in Pojana Maggiore, a UNESCO World Heritage site Moldova * Poiana, Șoldănești, a commune in Șoldănești district *Poiana, a village in Hincăuți Commune, Edineț district *Poiana, a village in Boghenii Noi Commune, Ungheni district Romania Inhabited places * Poiana, Dâmbovița, a commune in Dâmbovița County * Poiana, Galați, a commune in Galați County *Poiana, a village in Bistra, Alba *Poiana, a village in Bucium, Alba *Poiana, a village in Sohodol Commune, Alba County *Poiana, a village in Vârfurile Commune, Arad County *Poiana, a village in Colonești, Bacău *Poiana, a village in Livezi, Bacău *Poiana, a village in Mărgineni, Bacău *Poiana, a village in Motoșeni Commune, Bacău County *Poiana, a village in Negri, Bacău *Poiana, a village in Criștioru de Jos Commune, Bihor County *P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
