The Orăștie is a left

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 Mureș in

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. It discharges into the Mureș near the town

Orăștie Orăștie (; , , , '' Transylvanian Saxon'': Brooss) is a small town and municipality in Hunedoara County, south-western Transylvania, central Romania. History 7th–9th century – On the site of an old swamp was a human settlement, ...

.Orastie / Gradiste, Godeanu (jud. Hunedoara)
e-calauza.ro Its length is and its basin size is . The upper reach of the river is also known as ''Godeanu''. The middle reach is locally known as ''Grădiștea'' or ''Beriu''. The lower reach, downstream of the confluence with the Sibișel is known as ''Apa Orașului'' (, meaning ''"Townwater"'')

Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the river Orăștie (from source to mouth): *Left: Șes, Valea lui Brad, Valea Largă, Pustiosu, Pietrosu, Feierag *Right: Pârâul Alb, Anineș, Valea Rea, Valea Muții, Sibișel

References

Rivers of Romania Rivers of Hunedoara County Orăștie {{Hunedoara-river-stub