From Wikipedia - Reading time: 5 min| Sohodol | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Brașov County |
| Villages | Sohodol |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Bârsa |
• location | near Râșnov |
• coordinates | 45°36′12″N 25°25′58″E / 45.6034°N 25.4328°E |
| Length | 16 km (9.9 mi) |
| Basin size | 41 km2 (16 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Bârsa→ Olt→ Danube→ Black Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | Pănicel |
The Sohodol is a right tributary of the river Bârsa in Romania.[1][2] It flows into the Bârsa west of Râșnov. Its length is 16 km (9.9 mi) and its basin size is 41 km2 (16 sq mi).[2]
"Sohodol" is a common noun of Slavic origin literally meaning "dry valley", with the connotation of being located in a karstic limestone area.[3] It is a compound of soh ("dry, arid") and dol ("creek, ditch, valley").[4]