Bârsa | |
Bârsa Mare | |
River | |
Countries | Romania |
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Counties | Brașov County |
Tributaries | |
- right | Turcu, Ghimbășel |
Villages | Zărnești |
Source | Plaiul Foii |
- location | Confluence of headwaters Bârsa Groșetului and Bârsa Tămașului |
Mouth | Olt |
- location | Near Feldioara |
- elevation | 386 m (1,266 ft) |
- coordinates | 45°48′28″N 25°37′29″E / 45.8079°N 25.6248°ECoordinates: 45°48′28″N 25°37′29″E / 45.8079°N 25.6248°E |
Length | 68.4 km (43 mi) |
Discharge | for * |
- average | 2.8 m3/s (99 cu ft/s) |
Progression | Olt→ Danube→ Black Sea |
The Bârsa is a left tributary of the river Olt in Romania. It discharges into the Olt near Feldioara. It starts at the confluence of two headwaters Bârsa Groșetului and Bârsa Tămașului. 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.
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Bârsa: