Cracău

The Cracău is a left tributary of the river in . It is formed at the confluence of its headwaters Cracăul Alb and Cracăul Negru in . It discharges into the Bistrița in . Its length is 66 km and its basin size is 447 km2.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Romania
  • Also known as: Cracau”, “Cracău River”, “Crăcău River”, and “Crăcăul

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roznov and Piatra Șoimului.

Town
is a town located in , , . became a town in 2003. Two villages are administered by the town, Chintinici and Slobozia. is situated 2½ km north of Cracău.

Village
is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Cracău.

Village
is a village, which is situated 7 km south of Cracău.

Cracău

Latitude
46.81667° or 46° 49′ north
Longitude
26.51667° or 26° 31′ east
Elevation
255 metres (837 feet)
Open location code
8GR8RG88+MM
Geo­Names ID
680380
Wiki­data ID
Q5180450
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In Other Languages

From Irish to Welsh—“Cracău” goes by many names.
  • Irish: Abhainn Cracău
  • Portuguese: Rio Cracău
  • Romanian: Cracău
  • Romanian: Râul Cracău
  • Serbo-Croatian: Crăcău
  • Spanish: río Cracău
  • Spanish: Río Cracău
  • Welsh: Afon Cracău

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