Arieșul Mic
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The Arieșul Mic () is a river in the
Apuseni Mountains The Apuseni Mountains (, "Western Mountains"; , "Transylvanian Mountains") are a mountain range in Transylvania, Romania, which belongs to the Western Romanian Carpathians. The highest peak is the Bihor Peak at . The Apuseni Mountains have ab ...
,
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, western
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. It is the right
headwater The headwater of a river or stream is the geographical point of its beginning, specifically where surface runoff water begins to accumulate into a flowing channel of water. A river or stream into which one or many tributary rivers or streams flo ...
of the river
Arieș The Arieș () is a left tributary of the river Mureș in Transylvania, Romania. It discharges into the Mureș in Gura Arieșului, southwest of Luduș. Its total length (including its headwater Arieșul Mare) is , and its drainage basin area ...
. It flows through the villages
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and Vidra, and joins the
Arieșul Mare The Arieșul Mare () is a river in the Apuseni Mountains, Alba County, western Romania. It is the left headwater of the river Arieș. It flows through the villages Arieșeni, Gârda de Sus, Scărișoara, Albac and Vadu Moților, and joins the ...
(the other headwater) in Mihoești near
Câmpeni Câmpeni (German: ''Topesdorf''; Hungarian: ''Topánfalva'') is a town in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. The town administers 21 villages: Boncești, Borlești, Botești (''Botesbánya''), Certege (''Csertés''), Coasta Vâscului, Dănduț ...
.Ariesul Mic (jud. Alba)
e-calauza.ro Its length is and its basin size is .


Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the river Arieșul Mic (from source to mouth): *Left: Micoaia, Libărțana, Valea Boului, Drăghița, Slatina and Valea Lungă *Right: Divaia, Cioha, Păltiniș, Dobrani, Vidrișoara and Valea Dolii


References

Rivers of Romania Rivers of Alba County {{Alba-river-stub