Tur_(river)

Tur (river)

Tur (river)

River in Romania, Hungary

The Tur (Hungarian: Túr) is a tributary of the river Tisza.[1][2] Its sources are located in the Oaș Mountains in Romania. The Tur starts at the confluence of its headwaters, the Gorova and Turișor.[3] It then flows through Satu Mare County in Romania. The main town on the Tur is Turulung. The river then forms the border between Romania and Ukraine on a reach of 5.2 km (3.2 mi), and the border between Romania and Hungary for 1.1 km (0.68 mi). The Tur joins the Tisza river near Szatmárcseke in Hungary. Its basin size is 1,144 km2 (442 sq mi).[4]: 22 

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Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the river Tur:[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "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. pp. 56–58.
  2. [2]
    Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 50–52. OCLC 895459847. River code: I.1.11
  3. [3]
    Bazinul hidrografic Someș-Tisa
  4. [4]
    Analysis of the Tisza River Basin 2007, IPCDR


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