Olt River

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The Olt River is one of Romania’s longest and most significant rivers, flowing southward through Transylvania and Wallachia before joining the Danube.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Olt River canonical 29
Olt 5
Olt River basin 3

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Romania
continent Europe
country Romania
crossesMountainRange Southern Carpathians
directionOfFlow southward
drainageBasin Danube
surface form: Danube Basin
drainsIntoSeaVia Black Sea through the Danube
flowsInto Danube
surface form: Danube River
formsPass Olt River self-linksurface differs
surface form: Olt Defile
hasBridge railway bridges
road bridges
hasHydropowerDams multiple dams along its course
hasMajorTributary Cibin River
Lotru River
Olteț River
Râul Negru
historicalName Aluta
Alutus
length approximately 615 km
locatedIn Transylvania
Wallachia
mouth Danube
surface form: Danube River
mouthLocation near Turnu Măgurele
nameInRomanian Olt River self-linksurface differs
surface form: Olt
partOf Romanian river network
passesThrough Brașov County
Covasna County
Făgăraș
Harghita County
Miercurea Ciuc
Olt County
Râmnicu Vâlcea
Sfântu Gheorghe
Sibiu County
Teleorman County
Vâlcea County
rankByLengthInRomania one of the longest rivers in Romania
region central Romania
southern Romania
sourceCountry Romania
sourceLocation Eastern Carpathians
Hășmaș Mountains
tributaryOf Danube
surface form: Danube River
usedFor hydroelectric power
irrigation
water supply

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Referenced by (40)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Romania majorRiver Olt River
Danube hasTributary Olt River
this entity surface form: Olt
Olt River formsPass Olt River self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Olt Defile
Olt River nameInRomanian Olt River self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Olt
Râmnicu Vâlcea locatedOnRiver Olt River
Râmnicu Vâlcea riverValley Olt River
this entity surface form: Olt Valley
Miercurea Ciuc locatedOnRiver Olt River
Southern Carpathians traversedBy Olt River
this entity surface form: Olt River valley
Scornicești locatedInRiverBasin Olt River
this entity surface form: Olt River basin
Brașov County contains Olt River
Olt County namedAfter Olt River
Olt County locatedAlong Olt River
Olt County hasRiver Olt River
Sfântu Gheorghe locatedOnRiver Olt River
Sfântu Gheorghe localRiver Olt River
Olteț River tributaryOf Olt River
Olteț River mouth Olt River
Olteț River partOf Olt River
this entity surface form: Olt River basin
Olteț River dischargesInto Olt River
Râul Negru mouth Olt River
Râul Negru tributaryOf Olt River
Alutus refersTo Olt River
Alutus ancientNameOf Olt River
Alutus modernEquivalent Olt River
this entity surface form: Olt
Alutus modernNameForm Olt River
this entity surface form: Olt
Aluta historicalNameOf Olt River
Aluta refersTo Olt River
Aluta modernName Olt River
this entity surface form: Olt
Covasna County traversedByRiver Olt River
Făgăraș traversedBy Olt River
Sibiu County traversedByRiver Olt River
Vâlcea County traversedByRiver Olt River
Southern Romania hasRiver Olt River
Oltenia locatedWestOf Olt River
Oltenia traversedByRiver Olt River
Cibin River mouthOfWatercourse Olt River
Cibin River tributaryOf Olt River
Cibin River partOf Olt River
this entity surface form: Olt River basin