Bălan (river)

River in Vrancea County, Romania

45°32′9″N 27°11′25″E / 45.53583°N 27.19028°E / 45.53583; 27.19028 • elevation60 m (200 ft) MouthRâmnicul Sărat

• location

Bordeasca Veche

• coordinates

45°31′51″N 27°21′23″E / 45.53083°N 27.35639°E / 45.53083; 27.35639

• elevation

35 m (115 ft)Length17 km (11 mi)Basin size56 km² (22 sq mi)Basin featuresProgressionRâmnicul Sărat→ Siret→ Danube→ Black Sea

The Bălan is a left tributary of the river Râmnicul Sărat in Romania.^[1]^[2]^[3] It discharges into the Râmnicul Sărat near Bordeasca Veche. Its length is 17 km (11 mi) and its basin size is 56 km² (22 sq mi).^[2]

References

^ "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. 978.
^ ^a ^b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 429. OCLC 895459847. River code: XII.1.80.10
^ Ovidiu Gabor -"Economic Mechanism in Water Management" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-05. , map page 10