The Șușița (in its upper course also: ''Straja'' or ''Amaru'') is a right
tributary
A tributary, or an ''affluent'', is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream (''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 into which they ...
of the river
Jiu in
Romania
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. It discharges into the Jiu near the city
Târgu Jiu
Târgu Jiu (, is the capital city, capital of Gorj County in the Oltenia region of Romania. It is situated on the Southern Sub-Carpathian Mountains, Carpathians, on the banks of the river Jiu (river), Jiu. Eight localities are administered by the ...
. Its length is and its basin size is .
Tributaries
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Șușița (from source to mouth):
*Left: Grivele, Cartianu, Cracu, Zănoaga, Răchițelii, Strâmbu, Jara, Mitări,
Cornul
*Right: Valea Boului, Cârligu, Frasin, Măcriș, Corcotu, Țiganu, Tragoe, Valea Mare, Balta Verde, Richita, Valea Socilor,
Suseni, Iaz
References
Rivers of Romania
Rivers of Gorj County
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