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The '''Târnava Mare''' ("Great Târnava"; {{lang-hu|Nagy-Küküllő}}; {{lang-de|Große Kokel}}) is a river in [[Romania]]. Its total length is 223&nbsp;km, and its drainage basin area is 3,666&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.<ref>[http://www.insse.ro/cms/sites/default/files/field/publicatii/anuarul_statistic_al_romaniei_carte_en.pdf 2017 Romanian Statistical Yearbook], p. 13</ref> Its source is in the Eastern [[Carpathian Mountains]], near the sources of the [[Mureș (river)|Mureș]] and [[Olt River|Olt]] in [[Harghita County]]. It flows through the Romanian counties of Harghita, [[Mureș County|Mureș]], [[Sibiu County|Sibiu]], and [[Alba County|Alba]]. The cities of [[Odorheiu Secuiesc]], [[Sighișoara]], and [[Mediaș]] lie on the Târnava Mare. It joins the [[Târnava Mică]] in [[Blaj]], forming the [[Târnava]].
The '''Târnava Mare''' ("Great Târnava"; {{langx|hu|Nagy-Küküllő}}; {{langx|de|Große Kokel}}) is a river in [[Romania]].{{GeoSource|RO|Annex7|337-340}}{{GeoSource|RO|Atlas|156-164|IV.1.96}} Its total length is {{convert|223|km|abbr=on}} and its basin size is {{convert|3666|km2|abbr=on}}.{{GeoSource|RO|Atlas|156-164|IV.1.96}}<ref>[http://www.insse.ro/cms/sites/default/files/field/publicatii/anuarul_statistic_al_romaniei_carte_en.pdf 2017 Romanian Statistical Yearbook], p. 13</ref> Its source is in the Eastern [[Carpathian Mountains]], near the sources of the [[Mureș (river)|Mureș]] and [[Olt (river)|Olt]] in [[Harghita County]]. It flows through the Romanian counties of Harghita, [[Mureș County|Mureș]], [[Sibiu County|Sibiu]], and [[Alba County|Alba]]. The cities of [[Odorheiu Secuiesc]], [[Sighișoara]], and [[Mediaș]] lie on the Târnava Mare. It joins the [[Târnava Mică]] in [[Blaj]], forming the [[Târnava]].<ref>[http://www.e-calauza.ro/index.php?afiseaza=pluta_noua&rau=359 Tarnava Mare (jud. Alba)], e-calauza.ro</ref>


==Towns and villages==
==Towns and villages==


The following towns and villages are situated along the river Târnava Mare, from source to mouth: [[Subcetate]], [[Zetea]], [[Brădești, Harghita|Brădești]], [[Odorheiu Secuiesc]], [[Feliceni]], [[Mugeni]], [[Porumbeni, Harghita|Porumbeni]], [[Cristuru Secuiesc]], [[Secuieni, Harghita|Secuieni]], [[Sighișoara]], [[Daneș]], [[Dumbrăveni]], [[Dârlos]], [[Mediaș]], [[Copșa Mică]], [[Micăsasa]], [[Valea Lungă, Alba|Valea Lungă]], [[Blaj]].
The following towns and villages are situated along the river Târnava Mare, from source to mouth: [[Sub Cetate, Zetea|Sub Cetate]], [[Zetea]], [[Brădești, Harghita|Brădești]], [[Odorheiu Secuiesc]], [[Feliceni]], [[Mugeni]], [[Porumbeni, Harghita|Porumbeni]], [[Cristuru Secuiesc]], [[Secuieni, Harghita|Secuieni]], [[Sighișoara]], [[Daneș]], [[Dumbrăveni]], [[Dârlos]], [[Mediaș]], [[Copșa Mică]], [[Micăsasa]], [[Valea Lungă, Alba|Valea Lungă]], [[Blaj]].


==Tributaries==
==Tributaries==


The following rivers are tributaries to the river Târnava Mare:
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Târnava Mare (from source to mouth):{{GeoSource|RO|Atlas|156-164|IV.1.96}}


Left: Chiuveș, [[Vărșag River|Vărșag]], [[Șicasău River|Șicasău]], [[Pârâul Băutor]], Deșag, [[Brădești (Târnava Mare)|Brădești]], Gorom, [[Hodoș (Târnava Mare)|Hodoș]], Mugeni, [[Scroafa (Târnava Mare)|Scroafa]], Pârâul Cărbunarilor, Daia, [[Șapartoc River|Șapartoc]], Valea Dracului, Vâlcăndorf, [[Șaeș (river)|Șaeș]], [[Criș (Târnava Mare)|Criș]], [[Laslea River|Laslea]], [[Valchid River|Valchid]], [[Biertan River|Biertan]], [[Ațel River|Ațel]], Valea Mare, Buzd, [[Moșna (Târnava Mare)|Moșna]], Ighiș, [[Vorumloc River|Vorumloc]], [[Vișa]], Șeica, Soroștin, Cenade, [[Spătac River|Spătac]], Veza
Left: Chiuveș, [[Vărșag (river)|Vărșag]], [[Șicasău]], [[Pârâul Băutor]], Deșag, [[Brădești (Târnava Mare)|Brădești]], Gorom, [[Hodoș (Târnava Mare)|Hodoș]], Mugeni, Pârâul Caprelor, [[Scroafa]], Pârâul Cărbunarilor, Daia, [[Șapartoc]], Valea Dracului, Vâlcăndorf, [[Șaeș]], [[Criș (Târnava Mare)|Criș]], [[Laslea (river)|Laslea]], [[Valchid]], [[Biertan (river)|Biertan]], [[Ațel (river)|Ațel]], Valea Mare, Buzd, [[Moșna (Târnava Mare)|Moșna]], Ighiș, [[Vorumloc]], [[Vișa]], Șeica, Soroștin, Cenade, [[Spătac]], Veza


Right: Tartod, Creanga Mică, Senced, [[Busniac]], Pârâul Sărat, [[Cireșeni River|Cireșeni]], Beta, Tăietura, Fâneața Îngustă, [[Feernic]], [[Goagiu River|Goagiu]], [[Eliseni River|Eliseni]], Rogoz, [[Hetiur River|Hetiur]], Fântâna Veteului, Giacăș, Șmig, [[Curciu River|Curciu]], [[Păucea River|Păucea]], Chesler, [[Valea Lungă (Târnava Mare)|Valea Lungă]]
Right: Tartod, [[Creanga Mică]], Pârâul Rece, Senced, [[Busniac]], Pârâul Sărat, Cireșeni, Beta, Tăietura, Fâneața Îngustă, [[Feernic]], [[Goagiu]], [[Eliseni]], Rogoz, [[Valea Morii (Târnava Mare)|Valea Morii]], Prod, Fântâna Veteului, Giacăș, Șmig, [[Curciu]], Păucea, Chesler, [[Valea Lungă (Târnava Mare)|Valea Lungă]]


==Târnava Mare SCI==
==Târnava Mare SCI==
The dry grassland habitat beside the river is now part of a (SCI) [[Site of Community Importance]].<ref>{{cite web |first=Jan |last=Šeffer |title=CONSERVATION ACTION PLAN |date=15 December 2013 |url=http://www.fundatia-adept.org/bin/file/life/STIPA%20Conservation%20Action%20Plan%20EN%20Final%20reduced.pdf |format=PDF |publisher=fundatia-adept.org |accessdate=29 August 2015}}</ref>
The dry grassland habitat beside the river is now part of a (SCI) [[Site of Community Importance]].<ref>{{cite web |first=Jan |last=Šeffer |title=CONSERVATION ACTION PLAN |date=15 December 2013 |url=http://www.fundatia-adept.org/bin/file/life/STIPA%20Conservation%20Action%20Plan%20EN%20Final%20reduced.pdf |format=PDF |publisher=fundatia-adept.org |access-date=29 August 2015}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}
* Trasee turistice - județul Alba [http://www.e-calauza.ro/index.php?afiseaza=trasee-turistice-alba]
* Trasee turistice - județul Harghita [http://www.e-calauza.ro/index.php?afiseaza=trasee-turistice-harghita]
* Trasee turistice - județul Mureș [http://www.e-calauza.ro/index.php?afiseaza=trasee-turistice-mures]
* Trasee turistice - județul Sibiu [http://www.e-calauza.ro/index.php?afiseaza=trasee-turistice-sibiu]


== External links ==
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[[Category:Rivers of Romania]]
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Latest revision as of 16:09, 23 October 2024

Târnava Mare
Nagy-Küküllő, Große Kokel
The Târnava Mare near Blaj
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesHarghita, Mureș, Sibiu, Alba
TownsOdorheiu Secuiesc, Sighișoara, Mediaș, Blaj
Physical characteristics
SourceGurghiu Mountains
 • elevation1,455 m (4,774 ft)
MouthTârnava
 • location
Blaj
 • coordinates
46°10′16″N 23°53′31″E / 46.17111°N 23.89194°E / 46.17111; 23.89194
Length223 km (139 mi)
Basin size3,666 km2 (1,415 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • location*
 • average14.5 m3/s (510 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionTârnavaMureșTiszaDanubeBlack Sea
Tributaries 
 • leftȘaeș, Vișa
 • rightFeernic

The Târnava Mare ("Great Târnava"; Hungarian: Nagy-Küküllő; German: Große Kokel) is a river in Romania.[1][2] Its total length is 223 km (139 mi) and its basin size is 3,666 km2 (1,415 sq mi).[2][3] Its source is in the Eastern Carpathian Mountains, near the sources of the Mureș and Olt in Harghita County. It flows through the Romanian counties of Harghita, Mureș, Sibiu, and Alba. The cities of Odorheiu Secuiesc, Sighișoara, and Mediaș lie on the Târnava Mare. It joins the Târnava Mică in Blaj, forming the Târnava.[4]

Towns and villages

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The following towns and villages are situated along the river Târnava Mare, from source to mouth: Sub Cetate, Zetea, Brădești, Odorheiu Secuiesc, Feliceni, Mugeni, Porumbeni, Cristuru Secuiesc, Secuieni, Sighișoara, Daneș, Dumbrăveni, Dârlos, Mediaș, Copșa Mică, Micăsasa, Valea Lungă, Blaj.

Tributaries

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The following rivers are tributaries to the river Târnava Mare (from source to mouth):[2]

Left: Chiuveș, Vărșag, Șicasău, Pârâul Băutor, Deșag, Brădești, Gorom, Hodoș, Mugeni, Pârâul Caprelor, Scroafa, Pârâul Cărbunarilor, Daia, Șapartoc, Valea Dracului, Vâlcăndorf, Șaeș, Criș, Laslea, Valchid, Biertan, Ațel, Valea Mare, Buzd, Moșna, Ighiș, Vorumloc, Vișa, Șeica, Soroștin, Cenade, Spătac, Veza

Right: Tartod, Creanga Mică, Pârâul Rece, Senced, Busniac, Pârâul Sărat, Cireșeni, Beta, Tăietura, Fâneața Îngustă, Feernic, Goagiu, Eliseni, Rogoz, Valea Morii, Prod, Fântâna Veteului, Giacăș, Șmig, Curciu, Păucea, Chesler, Valea Lungă

Târnava Mare SCI

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The dry grassland habitat beside the river is now part of a (SCI) Site of Community Importance.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Planul național de management. Sinteza planurilor de management la nivel de bazine/spații hidrografice, anexa 7.1" (PDF, 5.1 MB). Administrația Națională Apele Române. 2010. pp. 337–340.
  2. ^ a b c Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. pp. 156–164. OCLC 895459847. River code: IV.1.96
  3. ^ 2017 Romanian Statistical Yearbook, p. 13
  4. ^ Tarnava Mare (jud. Alba), e-calauza.ro
  5. ^ Šeffer, Jan (15 December 2013). "CONSERVATION ACTION PLAN" (PDF). fundatia-adept.org. Retrieved 29 August 2015.