Iara | |
River | |
Countries | Romania |
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Counties | Cluj County |
Tributaries | |
- left | Şoimu |
Villages | Valea Ierii, Băișoara, Iara, Surduc, Buru |
Mouth | Arieș |
- location | near Moldovenești |
- coordinates | 46°30′32″N 23°35′38″E / 46.509°N 23.594°ECoordinates: 46°30′32″N 23°35′38″E / 46.509°N 23.594°E |
Length | 48 km (30 mi) |
Basin | 321 km2 (124 sq mi) |
Progression | Arieș→ Mureș→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea |
The Iara is a small river in the Apuseni Mountains, Cluj County, western Romania. It is a left tributary of the river Arieș. It flows through the villages Valea Ierii, Băișoara and Iara, and joins the Arieș near Moldovenești. It is fed by several smaller streams, including Șoimu, Valea Calului, Pârâul Caprei, Agriș, Măruț, Huza, Săvulești, Ierța and Almășeni.