Cernița (river)

The Cernița is a small river in the Apuseni Mountains, Alba County, western Romania. It is a left tributary of the river Abrud. It flows through the village Ciuruleasa, and joins the Abrud near the town Abrud. It is fed by several smaller streams, including the Buninginea and the Ciuruleasa. Its length is 12 km (7.5 mi) and its basin size is 66 km2 (25 sq mi).

Cernița
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesAlba County
VillagesCiuruleasa
Physical characteristics
MouthAbrud
  location
near Abrud
  coordinates
46.282°N 23.058°E / 46.282; 23.058
Length12 km (7.5 mi)
Basin size66 km2 (25 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionAbrudArieș→ Mureș→ Tisza→ DanubeBlack Sea
Tributaries 
  leftCiuruleasa
  rightBuninginea
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