Bistra

The Bistra is a river in south-western , in the . It is a right tributary of the river Timiș. Its valley delimits the to the south from the Poiana Ruscă mountains to the north.
Wikipedia
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 175 metres (574 feet)
  • …is also known as “Bistra River”
  • Description: river in Romania

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tibiscum.

Archaeological site
Photo: Saturnian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was a Dacian town mentioned by Ptolemy, later a Roman fort and municipium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zăgujeni and Jupa.

Village
Photo: Turbojet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Bistra.

Village
Photo: Petrupupsa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Bistra.

Bistra

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Latitude
45.48333° or 45° 29′ north
Longitude
22.18333° or 22° 11′ east
Open location code
8GQ4F5MM+88
Geo­Names ID
684676
Wiki­data ID
Q4561501

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Welsh—“Bistra” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Bistra (Timiș)”
  • Danish: “Bistra”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Bistra”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bistra Khe”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Bistra”
  • Romanian: “Bistra”
  • Romanian: “Râul Bistra, Timiș”
  • Welsh: “Afon Bistra”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Prisaca and Ciuta.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include La Cântari and Pădurea Petroana.

Romania: Highlights

Notable places include Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca.

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