Firiza | |
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Location | |
Country | Romania |
Counties | Maramureș County |
Villages | Blidari, Firiza, Baia Mare |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Gutâi Mountains |
Mouth | Săsar |
• location | Baia Mare |
• coordinates | 47°39′52″N 23°36′12″E / 47.66444°N 23.60333°E |
• elevation | 237 m (778 ft) |
Length | 28 km (17 mi) |
Basin size | 168 km2 (65 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Săsar→ Lăpuș→ Someș→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea |
The Firiza ( Hungarian: Fernezely) is a right tributary of the river Săsar in Maramureș County, Romania. [1] [2] It discharges into the Săsar in Baia Mare. [3] Its length is 28 km (17 mi) and its basin size is 168 km2 (65 sq mi). [2] The Strâmtori Dam is built on the river Firiza.
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Firiza: [2]