Sulina branch

The Danube Delta with the Sulinaarm

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The Sulinaarm is the middle estuary of the Danube into the Black Sea. Together with the Chiliaarm and the Sfântu - Gheorghe arm, they form the Danube Delta.

Description

It is the estuary with the least amount of water - only 18.8% of the total water of the Danube flowing through him. At its mouth in the Black Sea lies the town of Sulina.

The Sulinaarm is no great curves and has adequate water depths. It is held as a shipping route for large ships in status. Because of compared to Kiliaarm and Sfântu - Gheorghe arm smaller amount of water and therefore the much lower solids entry of Sulinaarm is not as muddy as the other Delta arms.

The Sulinaarm is therefore often called Sulinakanal.

Gallery

Fishing boat on the Sulinaarm