Topolnița
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| Topolnița | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Mehedinți County |
| Villages | Mălărișca, Schitu Topolniței, Izvoru Bârzii, Drobeta-Turnu Severin |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Danube |
• location | Drobeta-Turnu Severin |
• coordinates | 44°37′13″N 22°41′18″E / 44.6204°N 22.6883°E |
| Length | 44 km (27 mi) |
| Basin size | 360 km2 (140 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Danube→ Black Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Balta, Păunești, Neagonea, Pleșuva |
| • right | Clișevăț, Șușița |
The Topolnița is a left tributary of the river Danube in Romania.[1][2] In the central Mehedinți Plateau it descends into Topolnița Cave, eventually emerging at the foot of a hill downstream.[3] It discharges into the Danube in Drobeta-Turnu Severin.[4] Its length is 44 km (27 mi) and its basin size is 360 km2 (140 sq mi).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Planul național de management. Sinteza planurilor de management la nivel de bazine/spații hidrografice, anexa 7.1" (PDF, 5.1 MB). Administrația Națională Apele Române. 2010. p. 611.
- ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 475. OCLC 895459847. River code: XIV.1.23
- ^ Scheffel, Richard L.; Wernet, Susan J., eds. (1980). Natural Wonders of the World. United States of America: Reader's Digest Association, Inc. p. 386. ISBN 0-89577-087-3.
- ^ Topolnita (jud. Mehedinti), e-calauza.ro
