Hanciu Mare River

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Hanciu Mare River
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Country Romania
Counties Vrancea County
Physical characteristics
Mouth Tişiţa Mare

The Hanciu Mare River is a tributary of the Tișița Mare River in Romania.

Tributary stream or river that flows into a main stem river or lake

A tributary or affluent is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries and the main stem river drain the surrounding drainage basin of its surface water and groundwater, leading the water out into an ocean.

The Tișița Mare River is a headwater of the Tișița River in Romania.

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