Hăşdate River
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The Hăşdate is a small river in the Apuseni Mountains
, Cluj County
, western Romania
. It is a left tributary
of the river Arieş
. It flows through the municipalities Săvădisla
, Ciurila
and Petreştii de Jos
, and joins the Arieş at Corneşti
, near Turda
. It is fed by several smaller streams, including Dumbrava Filei
, Sălişte, Micuş
, Negoteasa, Livada and Petridul. It formed the Cheile Turzii
, a narrow river gorge.
Apuseni Mountains
The Apuseni Mountains is a mountain range in Transylvania, Romania, which belongs to the Western Carpathians, also called Occidentali in Romanian. Their name translates from Romanian as Mountains "of the sunset" i.e. "western". The highest peak is "Cucurbăta Mare" - 1849 metres, also called Bihor...
, Cluj County
Cluj County
Cluj ; is a county of Romania, in Transylvania, with the capital city at Cluj-Napoca.-Demographics:In 2007, it had a population of 692,316 and a population density of 104/km².*Romanians – 80%*Hungarians – 17.5%*Roma – 2.5%-Geography:...
, western Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
. It is a left tributary
Tributary
A tributary or affluent is a stream or river that flows into a main stem river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean...
of the river Arieş
Arieș River (Mureș)
The Arieș is a tributary of Mureș River in Transylvania, Romania.Most probably "Arieș" means "Gold River" in Dalmatian which is thought to be very similar to the Dacian language. It is concluded that the Romanian name most probably derives from the Dacian name of the river...
. It flows through the municipalities Săvădisla
Savadisla
Săvădisla is a commune in Cluj County, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Finişel, Hăşdate, Lita, Liteni, Săvădisla, Stolna, Vălişoara and Vlaha.- Demographics :...
, Ciurila
Ciurila
Ciurila ; is a commune in Cluj County, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Ciurila, Filea de Jos, Filea de Sus, Pădureni, Pruniş, Sălicea, Sălişte and Şutu.- Demographics :...
and Petreştii de Jos
Petrestii de Jos
Petreştii de Jos is a commune in Cluj County, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Crăeşti, Deleni, Livada, Petreştii de Jos, Petreştii de Mijloc, Petreştii de Sus and Plaiuri.- Demographics :...
, and joins the Arieş at Corneşti
Mihai Viteazu, Cluj
Mihai Viteazu is a commune in Cluj County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Cheia , Corneşti and Mihai Viteazu....
, near Turda
Turda
Turda is a city and Municipality in Cluj County, Romania, situated on the Arieş River.- Ancient times :The city was founded by Dacians under the name Patavissa or Potaissa...
. It is fed by several smaller streams, including Dumbrava Filei
Dumbrava Filei River
The Dumbrava Filei River is a tributary of the Hăşdate River in Romania. The Dumbrava Filei valley is a natural park for the protection of the Cypripedium calceolus .-References:...
, Sălişte, Micuş
Micus River
The Micuş River or Miceşti River is a tributary of the Hăşdate River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...
, Negoteasa, Livada and Petridul. It formed the Cheile Turzii
Cheile Turzii
Cheile Turzii is a natural reserve situated 6 km west of Turda and about 15 km south-east of Cluj-Napoca, in Transylvania, Romania.- Geography :...
, a narrow river gorge.
Maps
- Harta judeţului Cluj http://www.harta-turistica.ro/map.php?ID=21
- Harta Munţii Apuseni http://www.harta-turistica.ro/map.php?ID=10
- Harta Munţii Trascău http://harti.mielu.ro/trascau.html