Râmnicul Sărat

Râmnicul Sărat
Râmnicu Sărat
Râmnicul Sărat in Râmnicu Sărat
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesVrancea, Buzău, Galați
TownsRâmnicu Sărat
Physical characteristics
SourceMount Furul Mare
  locationRomania
  coordinates45°37′28″N 26°36′40″E / 45.62444°N 26.61111°E / 45.62444; 26.61111
  elevation1,311 m (4,301 ft)
MouthSiret
  location
Upstream of Nămoloasa, Galați County
  coordinates
45°31′30″N 27°31′20″E / 45.52500°N 27.52222°E / 45.52500; 27.52222
Length137 km (85 mi)
Basin size1,063 km2 (410 sq mi)
Discharge 
  location*
  average2.54 m3/s (90 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionSiretDanubeBlack Sea
Tributaries 
  leftMotnău, Coțatcu

The Râmnicul Sărat or Râmnicu Sărat is a right tributary of the river Siret in Romania. It discharges into the Siret in Belciugele. The total length of the Râmnicul Sărat from its source to its confluence with the Siret is 137 km (85 mi). Its basin area is 1,063 km2 (410 sq mi). Its upper course, above the confluence with the Martin, is sometimes called Mălușel.