Red Lake (Romania)
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For Lacu Roşu village in Harghita County, see Gheorgheni.
| Lacul Roşu | |
|---|---|
| Location | Eastern Carpathians |
| Coordinates | 46°47′N 25°47′E / 46.783°N 25.783°ECoordinates: 46°47′N 25°47′E / 46.783°N 25.783°E |
| Basin countries | Romania |
| Surface area | 114.676 m² |
| Max. depth | 12.5 m |
| Surface elevation | 983 m |
Lacul Roşu (Romanian: Lacul Roşu, Hungarian: Gyilkos-tó) is a barrier lake in the Eastern Carpathians chain in Harghita County, Romania. The name of "Lacul Roşu" comes from the reddish alluvia deposited in the lake by the Red Creek. The lake falls within the jurisdiction of the municipality of Gheorgheni.
[edit] See also
- Bicaz Canyon
- Cheile Bicazului-Hăşmaş National Park
[edit] External links
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