Bârsa

The Bârsa is a left tributary of the river in . It discharges into the Olt near . Its source is in the . As several tributaries also have the name Bârsa, in order to differentiate them, the main course of the river is frequently referred to as Bârsa Mare.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Romania
  • Also known as: Barsa River”, “Bârsa River”, and “Pârăul Barza

Places of Interest

Highlights include Feldioara Fortress and Lutheran church of Feldioara.

Castle
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is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hăghig and Araci.

Village
is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Bârsa.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Bârsa.

Village
Hăghig is a commune in , , composed of two villages: Hăghig and . is situated 6 km north of Bârsa.

Bârsa

Latitude
45.81667° or 45° 49′ north
Longitude
25.61667° or 25° 37′ east
Elevation
485 metres (1,591 feet)
Open location code
8GQ7RJ88+MM
Geo­Names ID
685329
Wiki­data ID
Q790329
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Bârsa” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Bârsa
  • Bulgarian: Бърса
  • Cebuano: Barsa
  • Chinese: Bârsa Khe
  • Croatian: Bârsa (pritoka Olta)
  • Croatian: Bârsa
  • Danish: Bârsa (Olt)
  • Danish: Bârsa
  • Dutch: Bârsa River
  • Esperanto: Bârsa (rivero)
  • Esperanto: Bârsa
  • Estonian: Bârsa
  • French: Bârsa
  • French: Rivière Bârsa
  • German: Barsa
  • German: Bârsa
  • German: Burzen
  • German: Burzenbach
  • Hungarian: Barca
  • Irish: Abhainn Bârsa
  • Italian: Bârsa
  • Min Nan Chinese: Bârsa Khe
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Bârsa
  • Portuguese: Rio Bârsa (Olt)
  • Portuguese: Rio Bârsa
  • Romanian: Bârsa, Olt
  • Romanian: Râul Bârsa Mare
  • Romanian: Râul Bârsa, Olt
  • Romanian: Râul Bârsa
  • Russian: Бырса
  • Welsh: Afon Bârsa

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Localities in the Area

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