Tisza
The Tisza is one of the major rivers of Central Europe. It starts in Ukraine, with the White Tisza in the Chornohora and Black Tisza in the Gorgany range, and flows partially along the Romanian border. It then enters Hungary at Tiszabecs and passes through Hungary touching the border with Slovakia. It then into the Danube in central Vojvodina in Serbia. The Tisza drains an area of about 157,186 km².
| Tisza | |
|---|---|
| Mouth | Danube |
| Progression | Danube→ Black Sea |
| Length | 966 km (600 mi) |
Names for the river in the countries it flows through are:
Tributaries
- Čik (near Bačko Petrovo Selo)
- Jegrička (near Žabalj)
- Begej (near Titel)
- Mureş (in Szeged)
- Arieş (near Gura Arieşului)
- Târnava (near Teiuş)
- Târnava Mare (in Blaj)
- Târnava Mică (in Blaj)
- Körös (near Csongrád)
- Crişul Repede River (near Gyoma)
- Crişul Alb (near Gyula)
- Crişul Negru (near Gyula)
- Zagyva (in Szolnok)
- Sajó (in Tiszaújváros)
- Bodrog (in Tokaj)
- Crasna (in Vásárosnamény)
- Someş (near Vásárosnamény)
- Someşul Mic (in Dej)
- Someşul Cald (in Gilău)
- Someşul Rece (in Gilău)
- Someşul Mare (in Dej)
- Someşul Mic (in Dej)
- Tur
- Batár
- Şugătag
- Baia
- Şaroş
- Săpânţa
- Valea Hotarului
- Bicu
- Sarasău
- Valea Iepei
- Iza
- Vişeu
Tisza Media
The Tisza joins the Danube.
Sources
- Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti
- Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971
