Lotru

Lotru
Brădișor reservoir
Lotru is located in Romania
Lotru
Location within Romania
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesVâlcea County
TownsBrezoi
Physical characteristics
SourceParâng Mountains
MouthOlt
 • location
Brezoi
 • coordinates
45°20′10″N 24°16′31″E / 45.33611°N 24.27528°E / 45.33611; 24.27528
Length83 km (52 mi)
Basin size
990 km2 (380 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionOlt→ Danube→ Black Sea
Tributaries 
 • leftVoineșița, Păscoaia
 • rightLatorița

The Lotru is a right tributary of the river Olt in Romania. Its source is in the Parâng Mountains. It feeds the reservoirs Vidra, Malaia and Brădișor. It passes through the Voineasa, Malaia, and Brezoi communes and flows into the Olt in Golotreni, near the town of Brezoi. Its length is 83 km (52 mi) and its basin size is 990 km2 (380 sq mi).