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Geography of Romania
Topography

Carpathians (peaks)
Plains & Delta
Islands

Hydrography

Rivers (Danube)
Lakes
Black Sea

Climate

Major natural lakes

Glacial lakes

Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County
Bucura 10.5 0.5 Hunedoara
Zănoaga Mare 9.0 1.0 Hunedoara
Bâlea 4.7 0.2 Sibiu
Câlcescu 3.0 0.1 Gorj

In volcanic craters

Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County
Sfânta Ana 22.0 0.6 Harghita

Karstic lakes

Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County
Zăton 20.0 1.0 Mehedinti
Iezerul Ighiu 5.3 0.2 Alba
Vintileasca 4.7 0.1 Vrancea

Behind natural dams

Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County
Lacul Roşu 12.6 0.7 Harghita
Bălătău 6.0 0.1 Bacau

In depressions

Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County
Ianca 322 1.6 Brăila
Movila Miresii 180 4.5 Brăila
Lacul Sarat-Brăila 39 0.2 Brăila

On river banks

Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County
Oltina 2509 60 Constanta
Iezerul Mostiştei 1860 160 Calarasi
Balta Albă 1012 5.1 Buzau-Braila
Jirlau 890 5.6 Braila
Amara-Buzau 600 3.6 Buzau
Snagov 575 17.3 Ilfov
Caldarusani 224 4.5 Ilfov
Hazarlac 168 0.8 Constanta
Amara-Ialomita 132 2.6 Ialomita

On river-maritime banks

Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County
Taşaul 2335 57 Constanta
Techirghiol 1161 41.8 Constanta
Mangalia 261 15.7 Constanta
Tatlageac 178 14.0 Constanta

Lagoons

Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County
Razelm Lake 41500 909[1] Tulcea
Sinoe Lake 17150 210.7[1] Constanta
Zmeica Lake 5460 45.6 Tulcea
Siutghiol Lake 1900 88.7 Constanta

In river valleys

Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County
Brates 2111 30.0 Galati
Bistret 1867 28.0 Dolj
Suhaia 1094 18.0 Teleorman
Lacul Rotund 219 2.0 Tulcea

In Danube Delta

Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County
Dranov 2170 21.7 Tulcea
Lacul Rosu 1445 21.7 Tulcea
Gorgova 1377.5 13.8 Tulcea
Lumina 1367.5 20.5 Tulcea
Merhei 1057.5 15.9 Tulcea
Furtuna 977.5 9.8 Tulcea
Malita 652.5 9.8 Tulcea

Major reservoirs

Main article: Reservoirs and dams in Romania
Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County
Iron Gates 70000 2400[1] Mehedinti
Ostrovu Mare 7920 800[1] Mehedinti
Stanca-Costesti 5900 735 Botosani
Izvorul Muntelui-Bicaz 3100 1130 Neamt
Strejesti 2204 202.7 Olt
Ipotesti 1692 110 Olt
Frunzanu 1280 96.0 Olt
Izbiceni 1095 74.0 Olt
Draganesti 1080 76.0 Olt
Mihailesti 1013 76.3 Ilfov
Vidra 950 340 Valcea
Fantanele 884 212.9 Cluj
Vidraru 870 469 Arges
Dracsani 500 6.1 Botosani

Major mountain lakes

Name Mountain range River basin Type Altitude (m) Area (ha) Maximum depth
Fântânele Gilău Someşu Cald acumulare 990 980 92
Vidraru Făgăraş-Sud Argeş acumulare 830 893 155
Vidra Lake Parâng Mountains Lotru acumulare 1289 1035 109
Bicaz Ceahlău Bistriţa acumulare 513 3000 90

Other (minor) mountain lakes

Name of the lake Mountain range River basin Type/origin Altitude (m) Area (ha) Maximum depth
Firiza Gutâi Mountains Săsar River artificial (storage) 370 110 37.5
Bodi-Ferneziu Gutâi Mountains Săsar River artificial (storage) 425 1.6 5
Bodi I Gutâi Mountains Săsar River artificial (storage) 720 3.5 7
Bodi II Gutâi Mountains Săsar River artificial (storage) 700 1 4
Nistru Gutâi Mountains Săsar River artificial (storage) 340 1.2 5
Lighet Gutâi Mountains Lăpuş River artificial (storage) 340 3 5.5
Călineşti Oaş Mountains Turulung River artificial (storage) 150 160 9
Vinderel Maramureş Mountains Ruscova- Vişeu periglacial and landslide 1665 0.9 5.5
Lala Mare Rodna Mountains Bistriţa River glacial 1815 0.6 2
Buhăiescu I Rodna Mountains Vişeu River glacial 1905 0.05 2
Buhăiescu II Rodna Mountains Vişeu River glacial 1890 0.2 5
Buhăiescu III Rodna Mountains Vişeu River glacial 1820 0.1 1
Pietrosul Rodna Mountains Vişeu River glacial 1825 0.5 2.5
Sadova Obcina Feredeu Moldova River landslide 915 1.5 5
Izvorul Măgurii Bârgău Ilva-Someş landslide 880 0.2 2
Zânelor Bârgău Colibiţa landslide 1290 0.3 2.5
Răciciş Căliman Topliţa-Mureş landslide 1730 0.1 3
Pângăraţi Tarcău Bistriţa River artificial 369 155 15
Vaduri Tarcău Bistriţa River artificial 360 115 15
Bâtca Doamnei Tarcău Bistriţa River artificial 324 235 16
Piatra Neamţ Tarcău Bistriţa River artificial 313 16 4
Lacu Oii Hăşmaş Bicaz River artificial 1000 3 5
Pârâul Roşu Hăşmaş Bicaz River artificial 1000 3 10
Mesteacăn Hăşmaş Olt River artificial 900 15 16
Poiana Uzului Ciucului Uz-Trotuş artificial 550 335 75
Bolătău Ciucului Uz-Trotuş landslide 550 4.5 3
Lacu Verde Vrancea Mountains Şuşiţa River landslide 1040 0.5 4
Lacu Vulturilor Buzău Siriu Buzău periglacial 1405 0.9 2.5
Lacu Negru Buzău Bâsca Mică River landslide 1050 1.6 5
Mocearu Buzău Slănic River (Buzău) landslide 775 7 8
Hânsaru Buzău Bâsca Roşilei River landslide 900 0.5 3
Paltinu Bârsei Doftana River (Prahova) artificial 650 215 107
Târlung Bârsei Olt artificial 745 123 37
Scropoasa Bucegi Ialomiţa artificial 1197 6 15
Pucioasa Bucegi Ialomiţa artificial 400 105 30
Iezer Iezer Râul Târgului glacial 2130 0.4 6.5
Zârna Făgăraş-Sud Râul Doamnei glacial 2050 0.5 0.5
Jgheburoasa Făgăraş-Sud Râul Doamnei glacial 2150 1 2
Hârtop I Făgăraş-Sud Râul Doamnei glacial 2230 0.3 2
Hârtop II Făgăraş-Sud Râul Doamnei glacial 2200 0.35 0.7
Hârtop V Făgăraş-Sud Râul Doamnei glacial 2100 1 3
Mânăstirii Făgăraş-Sud Râul Doamnei glacial 2165 0.5 2.5
Valea Rea Făgăraş-Sud Râul Doamnei glacial 2160 0.45 21
Scărişoara Făgăraş-Sud Râul Doamnei glacial 2200 1.2 9
Galbena II— III— IV Făgăraş-Sud Râul Doamnei glacial 2 125 /2 195 0.5 1
Văsălatu Făgăraş-Sud Râul Doamnei artificial 860 2.5 14
Buda Făgăraş-Sud Buda River (Argeş) glacial 2055 0.9 2
Podu Giurgiului Făgăraş-Sud Buda River (Argeş) glacial 2220 0.2 3
Capra Făgăraş-Sud Capra River (Argeş) glacial 2230 1.8 8
Călţun Făgăraş-Sud Capra River (Argeş) glacial 2135 0.8 12
Oieşti Făgăraş-Sud Argeş artificial 505 40 4.5
Cumpăna Făgăraş-Sud Argeş artificial 920 3 24
Dobroneagu Făgăraş-Sud Vâlsan River artificial 955 2 15
Urlea Făgăraş-Nord Breaza River (Olt) glacial 2200 2 4.5
Podragu Mare Făgăraş-Nord Arpaş River glacial 2110 2.8 15.5
Podragu Mic Făgăraş-Nord Arpaş River glacial 2105 0.25 2
Podrăgel Făgăraş-Nord Arpaş River glacial 2000 0.7 4
Doamnei Făgăraş-Nord Bâlea River glacial 1865 0.3 1.6
Avrig Făgăraş-Nord Râu Mare (Avrig) glacial 2010 1.5 4.5
Iezeru Mare Cindrel Râu Mare (Cibin) glacial 1970 3.4 13
Iezeru Mic Cindrel Râu Mare (Cibin) glacial 1955 0.26 1.7
Gura Râului Cindrel Râu Mare (Cibin) artificial 658 65 17
Sadu V Cindrel Sadu River (Olt) artificial 1150 72 68
Şurianu Sebeş Râu Mare (Cugir) glacial 1750 0.4 7.5
Oaşa Sebeş Sebeş artificial 1260 453 90
Iezer Parâng Parâng Mountains Lotru River glacial 1900 0.6 1.6
Câlcescu Parâng Mountains Lotru glacial 1930 3.2 10
Câlcescu I Parâng Mountains Lotru glacial 1980 0.55 4
Păsări Parâng Mountains Lotru River glacial 2090 0.3 3
Zănoaga Mare Parâng Mountains Lotru glacial 2030 1 2
Balindru Parâng Mountains Lotru River artificial 1030 6 27
Mălaia Parâng Mountains Lotru artificial 480 46 22
Jidoaia Parâng Mountains Lotru artificial 1280 3.5 36
Iezer-Latoriţa Parâng Mountains Lotru River glacial 1630 0.8 1.5
Galbenu Parâng Mountains Lotru artificial 1304 17 49
Petrimanu Parâng Mountains Lotru artificial 1130 17 48
Ghereşu Parâng Mountains Jieţ River glacial 1980 0.35 5.5
Tăul fără Fund Parâng Mountains Jieţ glacial 1980 3.6 17.5
Mândra Parâng Mountains Jieţ glacial 2150 1.2 8.5
Zănoaga Stânii Parâng Mountains Jieţ River glacial 1910 0.6 1.5
Tăul Verde I Parâng Mountains Jieţ glacial 2020 0.6 5.5
Tăul Verde III Parâng Mountains Jieţ glacial 2005 0.05 1
Slivei Parâng Mountains Jieţ glacial 2115 0.3 3
Tăul Îngheţat Parâng Mountains Jieţ glacial 2115 0.15 5
Mija Parâng Mountains Jieţ River glacial 1975 0.8 6.5
Lotrana Parâng Mountains Gilort glacial 1875 0.15 1
Peleaga Retezat Râu Mare glacial 2112 1.7 4.6
Peleguţa Retezat Râu Mare glacial 2115 0.95 5
Lia Retezat Râu Mare glacial 1910 1.35 4.5
Ana Retezat Râu Mare glacial 1990 3.1 11.5
Viorica Retezat Râu Mare glacial 2070 0.95 6.2
Florica Retezat Râu Mare glacial 2090 0.8 2
Porţii Retezat Râu Mare glacial 2200 0.1 2
Agăţat Retezat Râu Mare glacial 2230 0.5 4
Bucura Retezat Râu Mare glacial 2040 8.9 15.5
Slăvei Retezat Râu Mare glacial 1930 3.3 6
Răsucit Retezat Râu Mare glacial 2090 0.8 3
Urât Retezat Râu Mare glacial 2090 0.4 1
Ascuns Retezat Râu Mare glacial 2100 0.4 1.5
Judele Retezat Râu Mare glacial 2135 0.8 4.5
Zănoaga Retezat Râu Mare glacial 2010 6 29
Spurcat Retezat Râu Mare glacial 1970 1.9 12.5
Cârlig 1 Retezat Râu Mare glacial 1935 0.35 3.5
Cârlig 2 Retezat Râu Mare glacial 1930 0.3 0.7
Negru Retezat Râu Mare glacial 2010 4 26
Gemenele Retezat Râu Mare glacial 1900 2.5 5.5
Iezilor Retezat Râu Mare glacial 2090 0.2 3.5
Ştirbului Retezat Râu Mare glacial 2090 0.95 9
Şteviei Retezat Râu Mare glacial 2070 0.7 10
Valea Rea Retezat Nucşoara River glacial 2190 0.8 4
Galeşu Retezat Nucşoara glacial 1990 3.7 19.5
Ţapului Retezat Râu Bărbat glacial 2130 2.3 6
Păpuşii Retezat Râu Bărbat glacial 2160 0.4 4.9
Custura Mare Retezat Râu Bărbat glacial 2165 2.8 7.5
Custura Mică Retezat Râu Bărbat glacial 2135 0.8 7.5
Buta Retezat Jiu glacial 1720 0.3 4.5
Borăscu Mare Godeanu Râu Mare glacial 1855 0.35 3.5
Scărişoara Godeanu Râu Mare glacial 1935 0.85 2
Gugu Godeanu Râu Mare glacial 1990 0.4 3.5
Netiş Ţarcu Râu Mare glacial 1045 1.1 3
Bistra Ţarcu Bistra Ardeal glacial 1940 1.1 7
Valea lui Iovan Godeanu Cerna River (Danube) artificial 685 296 107
Valea de Peşti Vâlcan Jiu de Vest artificial 830 31 53
Tău fără Fund Vâlcan Jiu de Vest River landslide 620 0.3 10.5
Cinciş Cerna Poiana Ruscăi Mountains Cerna-Mureş artificial 300 261 40
Buhui Semenic Mountains Caraş artificial 640 10 12
Mărghitaş Semenic Mountains Caraş artificial (storage) 645 4 6
Gozna Semenic Bârzava artificial (storage) 610 66 40
Văliug Semenic Bârzava artificial (storage) 500 12 25
Secu Semenic Bârzava artificial (storage) 350 105 30
Trei Ape Semenic Mountains Timiş artificial (storage) 835 53 30
Ferendia Dognecea Bârzava artificial (storage) 265 0.5 5
Lacu Mic Dognecea Caraş artificial (storage) 465 2.3 10
Lacu Mare Dognecea Caraş artificial 400 6.2 9
Lacu Mare-Oraviţa Aninei Caras artificial 315 1 4
Lacu Mic-Oraviţa Aninei Caraş artificial 285 0.8 10
Iezer Ighiel Trascău Ampoi landslide 920 3.2 10
Ţarinii Metaliferi V. Abrudului artificial 1000 0.6 10
Lacu Mare Metaliferi V. Abrudului artificial 930 2.5 5
Anghel Metaliferi V. Abrudului artificial 850 0.6 4
Brazi Metaliferi V. Abrudului artificial 930 0.6 6
Cartuş Metaliferi V. Abrudului artificial — 0.3 2
Corali Metaliferi V. Abrudului artificial 930 0.8 8
Găurari Metaliferi V. Abrudului artificial — 0.4 2
Selişte Metaliferi V. Abrudului artificial — 0.4 2
Muntari Metaliferi V. Abrudului artificial — 0.2 2
Făerag Metaliferi Mureş artificial 465 3.4 2
Caraciu Metaliferi Mureş artificial 680 1.4 7
Leşu Bihorului V. Iadului artificial 560 147 56
Topliţa Bihorului Crişu Negru artificial 300 8 15
Gilău Gilău Someşu Mic artificial 410 70 9
Someşu Cald Gilău Someşu Cald artificial (storage) 515 78 34
Tarniţa Gilău Someşu Cald artificial 620 215 97
Izvorul Alb Gilău Someşu Cald artificial 1010 1 6
Izvorul Băii Gilău Someşu Rece artificial 1035 7 43
Negruţa Gilău Someşu Rece artificial 1055 0.5 2
Blăjoaia Gilău Someşu Rece artificial 1200 1 6
Iara Gilău Mountains Arieş artificial (storage) 1055 1 8
Şoimu Gilău Mountains Arieş artificial (storage) 1042 0.2 7

Other lakes

Someşu Rece Lake


References

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  1. ^ a b c d http://www.insse.ro/cms/files/pdf/ro/cap1.pdf

See also

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