The Valea Cheii (also: Cheia, in its upper course also: Rudărița) is a left tributary of the river Dâmbovița in Romania.[1][2] Its source is in the Leaota Mountains. It flows into the Dâmbovița downstream from Podu Dâmboviței. Its length is 14 km (8.7 mi) and its basin size is 35 km² (14 sq mi).[2]

Valea Cheii
Location
Country	Romania
Counties	Argeș County
Physical characteristics
Source	Leaota Mountains
Mouth	Dâmbovița
• location	near Podu Dâmboviței
• coordinates	45.3962°N 25.2014°E / 45.3962; 25.2014
Length	14 km (8.7 mi)
Basin size	35 km2 (14 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Dâmbovița→ Argeș→ Danube→ Black Sea

Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the river Valea Cheii (from source to mouth):

• Left: Prepeleac, Valea Crovului, Valea Pereților, Valea Bunii, Valea Strâmbă
• Right: Urdărița, Valea Furneciului

References