Cigher | |
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Location | |
Country | Romania |
Counties | Arad County |
Villages | Tauț, Chier, Seleuș, Zărand |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Crișul Alb |
• location | Zărand |
• coordinates | 46°25′51″N 21°37′19″E / 46.4307°N 21.6220°E |
Length | 56 km (35 mi) |
Basin size | 856 km2 (331 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Crișul Alb→ Körös→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea |
The Cigher is a left tributary of the river Crișul Alb in Romania.[1][2] It discharges into the Crișul Alb in Sintea Mică, near Zărand.[3] Its length is 56 km (35 mi) and its basin size is 856 km2 (331 sq mi).[2] The Tauț dam is located on the Cigher.
Tributaries
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Cigher:
- Left: Chilodia, Pustaciu, Nadăș, Timercea, Dudița, Valea Mare, Sodom
- Right: Minișel, Miniș
References
- ^ "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. 145.
- ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 104–105. OCLC 895459847. River code: III.1.39
- ^ Cigher (jud. Arad), e-calauza.ro