The Șușița (in its upper course also: ''Straja'' or ''Amaru'') is a right
tributary
A tributary, or affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries and the main stem river drain the surrounding drainag ...
of the river
Jiu in
Romania
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. It discharges into the Jiu near the city
Târgu Jiu
Târgu Jiu () is the capital of Gorj County in the Oltenia region of Romania. It is situated on the Southern Sub-Carpathians, on the banks of the river Jiu. Eight localities are administered by the city: Bârsești, Drăgoieni, Iezureni, Polat ...
. Its length is and its basin size is .
Tributaries
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Șușița (from source to mouth):
*Left: Grivele, Cartianu, Cracu, Zănoaga, Răchițelii, Strâmbu, Jara, Mitări,
Cornul
The Cornul (also: ''Urmuroasa'', ''Cernădia'') is a left tributary of the river Șușița in Romania. It flows into the Șușița in Bârsești
Bârsești is a commune located in Vrancea County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of t ...
*Right: Valea Boului, Cârligu, Frasin, Măcriș, Corcotu, Țiganu, Tragoe, Valea Mare, Balta Verde, Richita, Valea Socilor,
Suseni, Iaz
References
Rivers of Romania
Rivers of Gorj County
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