Turcu

"Turcu" may also refer to a minor tributary of the Jolotca in Harghita County.

For the surname, see Turcu (surname).

The Turcu (also: Moieciu, in its upper course also: Bângăleasa or Grohotișul) is a right tributary of the river Bârsa in Romania.^[1][2] It discharges into the Bârsa in Tohanu Vechi near Zărnești.^[3] Its source is in the Bucegi Mountains. Its length is 30 km (19 mi) and its basin size is 201 km² (78 sq mi).^[2]

Turcu Moieciu
Location
Country	Romania
Counties	Brașov County
Villages	Moieciu de Sus, Moieciu de Jos, Bran, Tohanu Nou
Physical characteristics
Source	Bucegi Mountains
Mouth	Bârsa
• location	Downstream of Zărnești
• coordinates	45.5781°N 25.3916°E / 45.5781; 25.3916
Length	30 km (19 mi)
Basin size	201 km2 (78 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Bârsa→ Olt→ Danube→ Black Sea

Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the river Turcu (from source to mouth):^[2]

• Left: Stăncioiu, Grădiștea, Sbârcioara, Tohănița
• Right: Valea Lungă, Jungulești, Șimon, Poarta