Bălăneasa (Buzău)

Bălăneasa
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesBuzău County
Physical characteristics
SourceIvănețu Ridge
  locationBrătilești
  elevation1,191 m (3,907 ft)
MouthBuzău
  coordinates
45°16′49″N 26°34′24″E / 45.2803°N 26.5733°E / 45.2803; 26.5733
Length31 km (19 mi)
Basin size190 km2 (73 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionBuzăuSiretDanubeBlack Sea

The Bălăneasa is a left tributary of the river Buzău in Romania. It discharges into the Buzău near Pârscov. The following villages are situated along the river Bălăneasa, from source to mouth: Brătilești, Brăești, Valea Fântânei, Bozioru, Bălănești, Cozieni, Trestia, Lunca Frumoasă and Pârscov. Its length is 31 km (19 mi) and its basin size is 190 km2 (73 sq mi).