Fărău (river)

Fărău
Forró-patak
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesAlba County
VillagesȘilea, Fărău, Vama Seacă
Physical characteristics
MouthMureș
  location
Downstream of Noșlac
  coordinates
46°24′15″N 23°53′56″E / 46.4041°N 23.8989°E / 46.4041; 23.8989
Length29 km (18 mi)
Basin size163 km2 (63 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionMureșTiszaDanubeBlack Sea
Tributaries 
  leftAlecuș, Turdaș, Silivaș

The Fărău (Hungarian: Forró-patak) is a left tributary of the river Mureș in Transylvania, Romania. It discharges into the Mureș near Noșlac. Its length is 29 km (18 mi) and its basin size is 163 km2 (63 sq mi). Its name means "Hot Creek" in Hungarian.