Karaš
The Karaš (in Serbian, also Cyrillic: Караш) or Caraș (in Romanian) is a 110-kilometre (68 mi) long river in the Banat region of Vojvodina, Serbia and Romania and a left tributary of the Danube. The Karaš drains an area of 1,400 square kilometres (540 sq mi) and although it has been channeled it is not navigable.
| Karaš / Караш Caraș | |
|---|---|
The Karaš passing Semenic-Cheile Carașului National Park, Romania | |
| Location | |
| Country | Romania, Serbia |
| Counties / Provinces | Caraș-Severin, Vojvodina |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Anina Mountains, Romania |
| • coordinates | 45°05′05″N 21°55′21″E |
| Mouth | Danube |
• location | near Banatska Palanka, Serbia |
• coordinates | 44°49′51″N 21°19′01″E |
| Length | 110 km (68 mi) |
| Basin size | 1,400 km2 (540 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Danube→ Black Sea |
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