Mureș
The Mureș or Maros is a 789-kilometre-long river in Eastern Europe. Its drainage basin covers an area of 30,332 km. The Mureș River flows through the Romanian counties Harghita, Mureș, Alba, Hunedoara, Arad and Timiș, and the Hungarian county Csongrád.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Eastern Europe
- Also known as: “Marisos”, “Maroš”, “Maros folyó”, “Maros River”, “Marosch”, “Mieresch”, “Moeresjoel”, “Mures”, “Mureş”, “Mureş River”, “Mureș River”, “Muresh”, “Mureşul”, “Murez”, “Muriș”, “Muroş Nehri”, “Rio Mures”, “Rio Mureş”, “Río Mures”, “Río Mureş”, “Rivière Mureş”, “Μάρος”, “Маризия”, “ماورش”, “میروش”, “머로시 강”, and “毛罗什河”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Szent Mihály-templom and Pick Aréna.
Pick Aréna
Stadium
Photo: Plazma, Public domain.Votive Church of Szeged
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tápé and Újszeged.
Mureș
- Categories: river, transboundary river, and body of water
- Location: Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.25° or 46° 15′ north
Longitude
20.2° or 20° 12′ east
Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)
Open location code
8GR2752X+2X
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Mureș” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “موريش”
- Asturian: “Ríu Mureș”
- Azerbaijani: “Mureş çayı”
- Basque: “Mureș”
- Belarusian: “Мурэш”
- Breton: “Mureș (stêr)”
- Breton: “Mureș”
- Bulgarian: “Муреш”
- Catalan: “Mureș”
- Cebuano: “Maros”
- Chinese: “穆列什河”
- Croatian: “Moriš”
- Czech: “Maruše”
- Czech: “Mureș”
- Danish: “Mureș”
- Dutch: “Mureș”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر موريش”
- Esperanto: “Mureș”
- Finnish: “Mureș”
- French: “Mureș”
- Georgian: “მურეში”
- German: “Mureș”
- Greek: “Μούρες”
- Hebrew: “מורש”
- Hungarian: “Maros”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Mureş”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Mureș”
- Irish: “Abhainn Mureș”
- Italian: “Mureș”
- Japanese: “ムレシュ川”
- Kazakh: “Муреш”
- Korean: “무레슈강”
- Latin: “Marisus”
- Lithuanian: “Murešas”
- Macedonian: “Муреш”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Mureș Khe”
- Mingrelian: “მურეში”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mureș”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mureș”
- Norwegian: “Mureș”
- Ossetian: “Муреш”
- Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928): “موریش”
- Persian: “رود مورش”
- Polish: “Marusza”
- Portuguese: “Rio Mureș”
- Romanian: “Râul Mureș”
- Russian: “Марош”
- Russian: “Муреш”
- Rusyn: “Марош (ріка)”
- Rusyn: “Марош”
- Serbian: “Moriš”
- Serbian: “Мориш”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Moriš”
- Slovak: “Mureš”
- Slovenian: “Mureš”
- South Azerbaijani: “مورش چایی”
- Spanish: “Mureș”
- Spanish: “Río Mureș”
- Swedish: “Maros”
- Swedish: “Mureș”
- Turkish: “Mureş Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Муреш”
- Venetian: “Fiume Mureș”
- Welsh: “Afon Mureș”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Marospart and Marostő.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Tisza Sport Hotel and Újszeged railway station.
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