Zam (river)

Zam
Zám-patak
Zam (river) is located in Romania
Zam (river)
Location within Romania
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesHunedoara County
VillagesGodinești, Petrești, Glodghilești, Zam
Physical characteristics
MouthMureș
 • location
Zam
 • coordinates
45°59′26″N 22°25′44″E / 45.9905°N 22.4290°E / 45.9905; 22.4290
Length20 km (12 mi)
Basin size
70 km2 (27 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionMureș→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea
Tributaries 
 • leftZamșor
 • rightDobrița, Tămășești

The Zam (Hungarian: Zám-patak) is a right tributary of the river Mureș in the historical region of Transylvania, Romania. It discharges into the Mureș in the village Zam. Its length is 20 km (12 mi) and its basin size is 70 km2 (27 sq mi).

References

  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. 451.
  2. 1 2 Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 185–186. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.136
  3. ↑ Zam (jud. Hunedoara), e-calauza.ro