Almaș
The Almaș is a left tributary of the river Someș in Romania. It discharges into the Someș in Var near Jibou. Its length is 68 km and its basin size is 384 km2. The name of the river means "apple + "s" as an adjective suffix" in the Hungarian language.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 190 metres (623 feet)
- Description: river in Romania
- Also known as“Almaș River”“Almaşul”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castra of Tihău and Jósika Castle.
Castra of Tihău
The castra of Tihău is a historically significant fort in the Roman province of Dacia.
Jósika Castle
Manor estate
The Jósika estate in Surduc, a village… Jósika Castle is situated 2½ km northeast of Almaș.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Turbuța and Var.
Surduc
Village
Surduc is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Almaș.
Almaș
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Latitude
47.24473° or 47° 14′ 41″ north
Longitude
23.30907° or 23° 18′ 33″ east
Open location code
8GV568V5+VJ
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Almaș” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Almaș”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر الماش”
- French: “Almaş”
- French: “Almaș”
- German: “Almaș”
- Hungarian: “Almás”
- Irish: “Abhainn Almaș”
- Persian: “آلما (رود)”
- Persian: “آلما”
- Polish: “Almas”
- Polish: “Almaș”
- Portuguese: “Rio Almaș (Someș)”
- Romanian: “Almaș, Someș”
- Romanian: “Râul Almaş, Someş”
- Romanian: “Râul Almaș, Someș”
- Ukrainian: “Алмаш”
- Welsh: “Afon Almaș”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tihău and Rona.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brâglez and Piscul Ronei.
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