The Lanca Birda is a left tributary of the river Timiș in Romania.[1][2] It discharges into the Timiș in Gad. Its length is 53 km (33 mi) and its basin size is 416 km2 (161 sq mi).[2] The river was canalized downstream of Ghilad and at present plays the role of drainage canal of the lowlands on the left bank of the Timiș.
| Lanca Birda | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Timiș County |
| Villages | Cerna, Liebling, Iosif, Jebel, Ghilad |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Timiș |
• location | Gad |
• coordinates | 45°28′26″N 20°58′57″E / 45.4739°N 20.9824°E |
| Length | 53 km (33 mi) |
| Basin size | 416 km2 (161 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Timiș→ Danube→ Black Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Baloanea, Folea, Voiteg |
| • right | Vâna Mare |
References edit
- ^ "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. 479.
- ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 213. OCLC 895459847. River code: V.2.36
