Teleajen River
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The Teleajen River in southern Romania
is a tributary
of the Prahova River
. Its source is located in the Ciucaş Mountains
in the locality of Cheia
, at the junction of headwaters Cheiţa
and Tâmpa River
. It has a length of 113 km and flows through the Cheia hollow, by the towns of Vălenii de Munte
and Boldeşti-Scăeni
and the city of Ploieşti
.
, Măneciu
, Homorâciu, Vălenii de Munte
, Gura Vitioarei
, Plopeni
, Bucov
, Dumbrava
.
Left: Tâmpa
, Pridvara
, Brădetul
, Pârâul lui Iepure
, Pleşu
, Valea Monteorului
, Telejenel
, Drajna
, Văleanca
, Bucovel
Right: Cheiţa
, Ciobu
, Valea Neagră
, Giumelnicu
, Mogoşu
, Pârâul Stânei
, Bobu
, Carpenul
, Valea Popii
, Valea Brusturei
, Valea Orăţii
, Valea Movilişului
, Bouleţu
, Valea Mare
, Crasna
, Bughea
, Slănic
, Mislea
, Dâmbu
, Ghighiu
, Leaotu
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...
is a 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 Prahova River
Prahova River
The Prahova River is a river of Southern Romania, which rises from the Bucegi Mountains, in the Southern Carpathians and flows into the Ialomiţa...
. Its source is located in the Ciucaş Mountains
Ciucaș Mountains
The Ciucaş Mountains is a mountain range in Romania.The highest peak is Vârful Ciucaş , at 1,954 meters. The headwaters of the Buzău River, the Teleajen River, the Tărlung River and many others are located there.In Romania, the Ciucaş Mountains are considered part of the Curvature Carpathians...
in the locality of Cheia
Cheia
Cheia is a mountain resort, 60 kilometers north of Ploieşti, Prahova county, Romania.Situated in the Teleajen Valley, it is surrounded by Ciucaş Mountain and Zăganu Mountain....
, at the junction of headwaters Cheiţa
Cheita River (Teleajen)
The Cheița River is a headwater of the Teleajen River in Romania. The upper reach of the river is also known as Pârâul Berii. The Cheița River is sometimes considered to be the upper course of the Teleajen River.-References:...
and Tâmpa River
Tâmpa River (Teleajen)
The Tâmpa River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...
. It has a length of 113 km and flows through the Cheia hollow, by the towns of Vălenii de Munte
Valenii de Munte
Vălenii de Munte is a town in Prahova County, southern Romania , with a population of about 13,309. It lies on the Teleajen River valley, 28 km north of the county seat of Ploieşti....
and Boldeşti-Scăeni
Boldesti-Scaeni
Boldeşti-Scăeni is a town in Prahova County, southern Romania, with a population of 11,485 . Located about 15 km north of Ploieşti, it is an important oil-extraction center.-History:...
and the city of Ploieşti
Ploiesti
Ploiești is the county seat of Prahova County and lies in the historical region of Wallachia in Romania. The city is located north of Bucharest....
.
Towns and villages
The following towns and villages are situated along the river Teleajen, from source to mouth: CheiaCheia
Cheia is a mountain resort, 60 kilometers north of Ploieşti, Prahova county, Romania.Situated in the Teleajen Valley, it is surrounded by Ciucaş Mountain and Zăganu Mountain....
, Măneciu
Maneciu
Măneciu is a commune in Prahova County, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Cheia, Chiciureni, Costeni, Făcăieni, Gheaba, Măneciu-Pământeni, Măneciu-Ungureni , Mânăstirea Suzana and Plăieţu....
, Homorâciu, Vălenii de Munte
Valenii de Munte
Vălenii de Munte is a town in Prahova County, southern Romania , with a population of about 13,309. It lies on the Teleajen River valley, 28 km north of the county seat of Ploieşti....
, Gura Vitioarei
Gura Vitioarei
Gura Vitioarei is a commune in Prahova County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Bughea de Jos, Făgetu, Fundeni, Gura Vitioarei and Poiana Copăceni....
, Plopeni
Plopeni
Plopeni is a town in Prahova County, southern Romania, with a population of 9,611....
, Bucov
Bucov
Bucov is a commune in Prahova County, Romania, just east of Ploieşti, the county seat. It is composed of five villages: Bighilin, Bucov, Chiţorani, Pleaşa and Valea Orlei....
, Dumbrava
Dumbrava, Prahova
Dumbrava is a commune in Prahova County, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Ciupelniţa, Cornu de Sus, Dumbrava, Trestienii de Jos, Trestienii de Sus and Zănoaga....
.
Tributaries
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Teleajen:Left: Tâmpa
Tâmpa River (Teleajen)
The Tâmpa River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...
, Pridvara
Pridvara River
The Pridvara River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971- Maps :...
, Brădetul
Bradetul River (Teleajen)
The Brădetul River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971- Maps :...
, Pârâul lui Iepure
Pârâul lui Iepure
The Pârâul lui Iepure River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971- Maps :...
, Pleşu
Plesu River (Teleajen)
The Pleşu River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971- Maps :...
, Valea Monteorului
Valea Monteorului River
The Valea Monteorului River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971- Maps :...
, Telejenel
Telejenel River
The Telejenel River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania. The upper reach of the river is also known as the Valea Stânei River.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti...
, Drajna
Drajna River
The Drajna River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...
, Văleanca
Valeanca River
The Văleanca River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971-Maps:...
, Bucovel
Bucovel River
The Bucovel River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.Note: This is not to be confused with Bukovel Ski Resort in Ukraine which recently won the Best Tourist Centre in Ukraine award 2007...
Right: Cheiţa
Cheita River (Teleajen)
The Cheița River is a headwater of the Teleajen River in Romania. The upper reach of the river is also known as Pârâul Berii. The Cheița River is sometimes considered to be the upper course of the Teleajen River.-References:...
, Ciobu
Ciobu River
The Ciobu River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971- Maps :...
, Valea Neagră
Valea Neagra River (Teleajen)
The Valea Neagră River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971- Maps :...
, Giumelnicu
Giumelnicu River
The Giumelnicu River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971- Maps :...
, Mogoşu
Mogosu River (Teleajen)
The Mogoşu River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971- Maps :...
, Pârâul Stânei
Pârâul Stânei (Teleajen)
The Pârâul Stânei is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971- Maps :...
, Bobu
Bobu River (Teleajen)
The Bobu River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971- Maps :...
, Carpenul
Carpenul River (Teleajen)
The Carpenul River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971- Maps :...
, Valea Popii
Valea Popii River (Teleajen)
The Valea Popii River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971- Maps :...
, Valea Brusturei
Valea Brusturei River
The Valea Brusturei River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971- Maps :...
, Valea Orăţii
Valea Oratii River (Teleajen)
The Valea Orăţii River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971- Maps :...
, Valea Movilişului
Valea Movilisului River
The Valea Movilişului River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971- Maps :...
, Bouleţu
Bouletu River
The Bouleţu River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971- Maps :...
, Valea Mare
Valea Mare River (Teleajen)
The Valea Mare River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971- Maps :...
, Crasna
Crasna River (Teleajen)
The Crasna River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...
, Bughea
Bughea River (Teleajen)
The Bughea River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...
, Slănic
Slanic River (Teleajen)
The Slănic River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...
, Mislea
Mislea River
The Mislea River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...
, Dâmbu
Dâmbu River
The Dâmbu River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...
, Ghighiu
Ghighiu River (Teleajen)
The Ghighiu River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...
, Leaotu
Leaotu River
The Leaotu River is a tributary of the Teleajen River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...