Râul Suceava | |
Suceava River
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Countries | Ukraine, Romania |
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Counties | Chernivtsi Oblast, Suceava County |
Towns | Suceava |
Source | Obcina Mestecăniș Mountains |
- location | Northern Bucovina, Romania |
Mouth | Siret |
- location | Liteni, Romania |
- coordinates | 47°31′19″N 26°33′01″E / 47.52194°N 26.55028°ECoordinates: 47°31′19″N 26°33′01″E / 47.52194°N 26.55028°E |
Length | 173 km (107 mi) |
Basin | 2,625 km2 (1,014 sq mi) |
Progression | Siret→ Danube→ Black Sea |
The Suceava (Ukrainian: Сучава - Suchava) is a river located in the north-east of Romania (Suceava County) and western Ukraine (Chernivtsi Oblast). It is a right tributary of the river Siret. It rises from the Obcina Mestecăniș Mountains in Bukovina, near the border with Ukraine. The total length of the Suceava from its source to its confluence with the Siret 21 km south-east of the city of Suceava, near the village of Liteni, is 173 km (107 mi). Its basin area is 2,625 km2 (1,014 sq mi), of which 2,298 km2 (887 sq mi) in Romania.
The following towns and villages are situated along the river Suceava, from source to mouth: Izvoarele Sucevei, Shepit, Seliatyn, Ulma, Brodina, Vicovu de Jos, Bilca, Dornești, Satu Mare, Suceava, Verești.
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Suceava:
Left: Aluniș, Izvor, Cobilioara, Garbanevski, Melesh, Rapochev, Rusca, Ulma, Sadău, Falcău, Caraula, Laura, Bilca Mare, Târnauca, Climăuți, Ruda, Horaiț, Hatnuța, Pătrăuțeanca, , Bogdana, Pârâul Morii, Salcea