Suhu (river)

Suhu
Suhurlui
Suhu; Suhurlui
Location
Country	Romania
Counties	Galați County
Villages	Corni, Băleni, Rediu, Pechea, Slobozia Conachi, Piscu
Physical characteristics
Source
• coordinates	45°59′39″N 27°43′1″E / 45.99417°N 27.71694°E
• elevation	216 m (709 ft)
Mouth	Geru
• location	Piscu
• coordinates	45°28′59″N 27°43′1″E / 45.48306°N 27.71694°E
• elevation	10 m (33 ft)
Length	72 km (45 mi)
Basin size	373 km2 (144 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Geru→ Siret→ Danube→ Black Sea
River code	XII.1.81a.5

The Suhu is a left tributary of the river Geru in Romania.^[1]^[2] It flows into the Geru near Piscu. The basin size of the 72 km (45 mi) long Suhu is 373 km² (144 sq mi).^[2]^[3] It is also known as Suhurlui,^[3] but the Suhurlui is also a right tributary of the Suhu.^[2] Before the regularization of the lower course of the Siret, it was a tributary of the Bârlădel, a branch of the Siret.^[4] After the embankment of the Siret plain, the upper course of the Bârladel became the lower reach of the Geru.

Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the river Suhu (from source to mouth):^[2]

Left: Valea Vacii, Valea Satului
Right: Suhurlui, Perișani, Valea Rea

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. 1017.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 429–430. OCLC 895459847. River code: XII.1.81a.5
^ ^a ^b M. Zelenakova, ed. (2018). Water Management and the Environment: Case Studies. Springer. p. 114.
^ "Raport de Monitorizare Biodiversitate anul 2016 pentru punctul de lucru Independența" (in Romanian). S.C. Rodlagero S.R.L. p. 10.

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[RO_Annex71017-1] "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. p. 1017.

[RO_Atlas429-430XII.1.81a.5-2] Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 429–430. OCLC 895459847. River code: XII.1.81a.5

[zelen-3] M. Zelenakova, ed. (2018). Water Management and the Environment: Case Studies. Springer. p. 114.

[4] "Raport de Monitorizare Biodiversitate anul 2016 pentru punctul de lucru Independența" (in Romanian). S.C. Rodlagero S.R.L. p. 10.

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