Bicaz River
| Bicaz River | |
| River | |
 View of the Bicaz Gorges | |
| Countries | Romania |
|---|---|
| Counties | Harghita, Neamț |
| Villages | Lacu Roșu, Bicaz-Chei, Bicazu Ardelean, Tașca |
| Source | Hășmaș Mountains |
| Mouth | Bistrița |
| - location | Bicaz |
| - coordinates | 46°54′42″N 26°05′30″E / 46.9116°N 26.0918°ECoordinates: 46°54′42″N 26°05′30″E / 46.9116°N 26.0918°E |
| Progression | Bistrița→ Siret→ Danube→ Black Sea |
The Bicaz River (Békás-patak in Hungarian) is a right tributary of the river Bistrița in Romania. It starts at confluence of headwaters Veleșchia and Hăghimaș in the Lacul Roșu (Lacul Rosu). It discharges into the Bistrița in Bicaz. The Romanian name derives from the Hungarian name, which means literally frog-rivulet (hun.: béka = frog).
The main tributaries of the river are:
- Left bank tributaries: Veleșchia, Suhard, Cupaș, Lapoș, Șugău, Țepeșeni, Jidanul, Chișirig, Pârâul Izvorului, Neagra, Tașca, Hamzoaia
References
- Administrația Națională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - București
- Institutul de Meteorologie și Hidrologie - Rîurile României - București 1971
- Parcul Național Ceahlău
- Trasee turistice - Județul Neamț
- Trasee turistice - județul Harghita
Maps
- Harta județului Harghita
- Gyilkos-tó és környéke - Dimap, Budapest
- Harta Munții Hășmaș
- Harta Munții Tarcău
- Harta Munții Ceahlău
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