Bistra is a river in south-western Romania, in the Banat. Its valley delimits the Ţarcu Mountains to the south from the Poiana Ruscă mountains to the north. Banat (Romanian: Banat; Serbian: ÐÐ°Ð½Ð°Ñ or Banat; German: Banat; Hungarian: Bánát or Bánság; Slovak: Banát) is a geographical and historical region in Southeastern Europe divided among three countries: the eastern part belongs to Romania (the counties of TimiÅ, CaraÅ-Severin, Arad, and MehedinÅ£i), the western...
Bistra has its source in the Bistra Lake, located in the Ţarcu Mountains, near Vârful Pietrei (2192 metres). It flows as a rapid river from south to north until it reaches the village of Bucova, where it changes direction and turns west. Its first major tributary is the Marga River; further down it collects the waters of the Rusca river. Before entering Oţelu Roşu, Bistra collects its greatest influx of waters, the Bistra Mărului river. Near the town of Caransebeş, it flows into the Timiş River. Center of the town OÅ£elu RoÅu (Hungarian: Nándorhegy, German: Ferdinandsberg) is a town in southwestern Romania (Caras-Severin county) on the Bistra river. ... CaransebeÅ (-Romanian, German: Karansebesch; Hungarian: Karánsebes) is a town in CaraÅ-Severin county in southwestern Romania. ... The TimiÅ river (Hungarian: Temes, Serbian: TamiÅ¡) is a river rising in the Semenic Mountains, southern Carpathian Mountains, CaraÅ-Severin county, Romania. ...
Bistra is composed of 6 settlements : Gornja Bistra, Oborovo Bistransko, Poljanica Bistranska, Bukovje Bistransko, Novaki Bistranski and Donja Bistra as
Population of the Bistra county within whole population of the Zagreb district is smaller then 2%, so Bistra county is one of the smaller communities in the Zagreb surroundings.
Slalom course is wholy situated on the territory of the Bistra county, on north-west side of the Medvednica mountain.
On Mount Bistra's immense pastures large herds of sheep are grazed, and visitors always show greatest pleasure when visiting some of the numerous sheepfolds where the sheep milk is processed.
In the western part of Bistra there is also the inaccessible area of Ostrovo, with its vertical slopes that hide a true jungle and many wild animals within their armpits.
Mount Bistra is bordered with the mountains of Deshat (the mountain range on the Macedonian - Albanian border with its peaks of Velivar (2,375 m), Krchin, Deli Senica, and Suva Bara) and Stogovo with the summits of Golem Rid (2,278 m), Babin Srt, and Kanesh.