Lăpuş River
| Lăpuș River | |
| River | |
.JPG) The Lăpuş River at Preluca Nouă
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| Countries | Romania |
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| Counties | Maramureş County |
| Tributaries | |
| - left | Suciu |
| - right | Cavnic, Săsar |
| Towns | Târgu Lăpuș, Șomcuta Mare |
| Source | |
| - location |
Lăpuş Mountains Confluence of headwaters Izvorul Alb and Izvorul Negru |
| Mouth | Someș |
| - elevation | 143 m (469 ft) |
| - coordinates | 47°39′22″N 23°24′05″E / 47.65611°N 23.40139°ECoordinates: 47°39′22″N 23°24′05″E / 47.65611°N 23.40139°E |
| Length | 119 km (74 mi) |
| Basin | 1,875 km2 (724 sq mi) |
| Progression | Someș→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea |
The Lăpuș River (Hungarian: Lápos) is a right tributary of the river Someș in Romania. It is formed at the confluence of the headwaters Izvorul Alb and Izvorul Negru. It discharges into the Someș in Bușag, west of Baia Mare. It flows through the communes Băiuț, Lăpuș, Târgu Lăpuș, Vima Mică, Șomcuta Mare, Remetea Chioarului, Coaș, Săcălășeni, Groși, Coltău, Recea and Tăuții-Măgherăuș.
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Lăpuș:
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