Bistrița

The Bistrița, also called Bistrița Aurie or Bistrița Moldoveană, is a river in the regions of , and . It is a right tributary of the river .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Romania, tributary to Siret River
  • Also known as: Bistriţa”, “Bistrița River”, and “Bistritsa

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bacău George Enescu International Airport.

Aerodrome
George Enescu International Airport is an airport located in , . Named after the Romanian composer George Enescu the airport shares its runway with , and Aerostar, a major Romanian aerospace and defence company. is situated 3½ km northwest of Bistrița.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nicolae Bălcescu and Chetriș.

Village
is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Bistrița.

Village
Photo: Radufan, FAL.
is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Bistrița.

Village
is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Bistrița.

Bistrița

Latitude
46.5° or 46° 30′ north
Longitude
26.95° or 26° 57′ east
Elevation
139 metres (456 feet)
Open location code
8GR8GW2X+2X
Geo­Names ID
684654
Wiki­data ID
Q767793
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Bistrița” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Bistrița
  • Basque: Bistrita
  • Basque: Bistrița
  • Bulgarian: Бистрица (приток на Сирет)
  • Bulgarian: Бистрица
  • Catalan: Riu Bistrița
  • Cebuano: Bistrița
  • Chinese: Bistrița Kang
  • Chinese: 比斯特里察河
  • Croatian: Bistrița (pritoka Sireta)
  • Croatian: Bistrița
  • Czech: Bistrița
  • Danish: Bistrița (Siret)
  • Danish: Bistrița
  • Dutch: Bistrița
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر بيستريتسا
  • Estonian: Bistrița jõgi
  • French: Bistrița
  • Georgian: ბისტრიცა
  • German: Bistrița
  • Greek: Μπίστριτσα
  • Hungarian: Aranyos-Beszterce
  • Irish: Abhainn Bistrița
  • Italian: Bistrica
  • Italian: Bistrița
  • Ladin: Bistrița
  • Latvian: Bistrica (upe)
  • Latvian: Bistrica
  • Lithuanian: Bistrica
  • Min Nan Chinese: Bistrița Kang
  • Mingrelian: ბისტრიცა (სირეტი)
  • Mingrelian: ბისტრიცა
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Bistrița
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Bistrița ved Siret
  • Norwegian: Bistrița
  • Polish: Bistrița
  • Polish: Bystrzyca
  • Portuguese: Rio Bistrița
  • Romanian: Bistrița
  • Romanian: Râul Bistrița, Siret
  • Russian: Бистрица
  • Serbo-Croatian: Bistrița
  • South Azerbaijani: بیستریتا چایی
  • Spanish: río Bistrița
  • Spanish: Río Bistrița
  • Ukrainian: Бистриця
  • Welsh: Afon Bistrița

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