Vameș River

Vameș River
Valea Vulpii River
River
Countries Romania
Counties Galați County
Tributaries
 - left Potârnichea,
Valea Adâncă
 - right Baraboi
Villages Costache Negri
Source
 - elevation 125 m (410 ft)
 - coordinates 45°44′4″N 27°45′56″E / 45.73444°N 27.76556°E / 45.73444; 27.76556
Mouth Gerului
 - location Costache Negri
 - elevation 36 m (118 ft)
 - coordinates 45°40′6″N 27°41′54″E / 45.66833°N 27.69833°E / 45.66833; 27.69833Coordinates: 45°40′6″N 27°41′54″E / 45.66833°N 27.69833°E / 45.66833; 27.69833
Official River Code XII.1.81a.4

The Vameș River is a tributary of the Gerului River in Romania.

The Potârnichea Dam is located on the Vameş River. It is a 5.00 m high earth dam and creates a storage lake of 80,000 m3.

The reach of the river upstream of Lake Potârnichea is also known as Valea Vulpii River

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