Hertsa (river)

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Hertsa
Herța
Native name
Location
CountryRomania, Ukraine
CountiesBotoșani County, Chernivtsi Oblast
VillagesFundu Herții, Hertsa
Physical characteristics
MouthPrut
 • coordinates
48°11′13″N 26°18′44″E / 48.1870°N 26.3122°E / 48.1870; 26.3122Coordinates: 48°11′13″N 26°18′44″E / 48.1870°N 26.3122°E / 48.1870; 26.3122
Discharge 
 • locationBorder with Ukraine
 • minimum0 m3/s (0 cu ft/s)
 • maximum19.75 m3/s (697 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionPrutDanubeBlack Sea
Tributaries 
 • leftMaranda
 • rightBaranca

The Hertsa or Hertza (Romanian: Herța; Ukrainian: Герца) is a right tributary of the river Prut in Romania and Ukraine.[1][2] It flows through the town Hertsa, and discharges into the Prut near Marshyntsi. In Romania, its length is 6 km (3.7 mi) and its basin size is 23 km2 (8.9 sq mi).[2]

References[]

  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. p. 1026.
  2. ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 445. OCLC 895459847. River code: XIII.1.2


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