Teleajen
Teleajen | |
River | |
Teleajen River near Ploiești | |
Countries | Romania |
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Counties | Prahova County |
Towns | Vălenii de Munte |
Source | confluence of headwaters Cheița and Tâmpa |
- location | Ciucaș Mountains, Cheia |
Mouth | Prahova |
- location | near Dumbrava |
- coordinates | 44°48′43″N 26°13′03″E / 44.81194°N 26.21750°ECoordinates: 44°48′43″N 26°13′03″E / 44.81194°N 26.21750°E |
Length | 113 km (70 mi) |
Progression | Prahova→ Ialomița→ Danube→ Black Sea |
The Teleajen in southern Romania is a tributary of the river Prahova. Its source is located in the Ciucaș Mountains in the locality of Cheia, at the confluence of headwaters Cheița and Tâmpa River. It has a length of 113 km and flows through the Cheia hollow, by the towns of Vălenii de Munte and Boldești-Scăeni and the city of Ploiești. It discharges into the Prahova near Dumbrava.
Towns and villages
The following towns and villages are situated along the river Teleajen, from source to mouth: Cheia, Măneciu, Homorâciu, Vălenii de Munte, Gura Vitioarei, Plopeni, Bucov, Dumbrava.
Tributaries
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Teleajen:
Left: Tâmpa, Pridvara, Brădetul, Pârâul lui Iepure, Pleșu, Valea Monteorului, Telejenel, Drajna, Văleanca, Bucovel
Right: Cheița, Ciobu, Valea Neagră, Giumelnicu, Mogoșu, Pârâul Stânei, Bobu, Carpenul, Valea Popii, Valea Brusturei, Valea Orății, Valea Movilișului, Boulețu, Valea Mare, Crasna, Bughea, Vărbilău, Telega, Dâmbu, Ghighiu, Leaotu
References
- Administrația Națională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - București
- Institutul de Meteorologie și Hidrologie - Rîurile României - București 1971
- ICPA - Comune vulnerabile - Județul Prahova
- Trasee turistice - Județul Prahova