Gurghiu

The Gurghiu is a river in the Gurghiu Mountains, , northern . It is a left tributary of the river . It flows through the municipalities , , , and , and joins the Mureș in the city of .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Romania
  • Also known as: Gurghiu River” and “Gurghiul

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iernuțeni and Suseni.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Village
is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Gurghiu.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 4 km southwest of Gurghiu.

Gurghiu

Latitude
46.78333° or 46° 47′ north
Longitude
24.71667° or 24° 43′ east
Elevation
363 metres (1,191 feet)
Open location code
8GR6QPM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
676437
Wiki­data ID
Q506890
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Gurghiu” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Gurghiu
  • Catalan: Riu Gurghiu
  • French: Gurghiu
  • Hungarian: Görgény
  • Irish: Abhainn Gurghiu
  • Portuguese: Rio Gurghiu
  • Romanian: Gurghiu
  • Romanian: Râul Gurghiu
  • Venetian: Fiume Gurghiu
  • Welsh: Afon Gurghiu

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gurghiu”. Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 2.5.