The Bistra is a right tributary of the river Sebeș in Romania.[1][2] It discharges into the Tău Reservoir, which is drained by the Sebeș, near Tău Bistra.[3] Its length is 12 km (7.5 mi) and its basin size is 49 km² (19 sq mi).[2]

Bistra
Location
Country	Romania
Counties	Sibiu County
Physical characteristics
Source	Mount Strâmba Mare
• location	Cindrel Mountains
• coordinates	45°39′11″N 23°44′57″E
• elevation	1,478 m (4,849 ft)
Mouth	Sebeș
• location	Lake Tău
• coordinates	45°41′19″N 23°37′05″E
• elevation	791 m (2,595 ft)
Length	12 km (7.5 mi)
Basin size	49 km2 (19 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Sebeș→ Mureș→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea
Tributaries
• left	Tortura

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