Lake Tarnița
| Lake Tarnița | |
|---|---|
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| Location | Romania |
| Coordinates | 42°2′N 23°16′E / 42.033°N 23.267°ECoordinates: 42°2′N 23°16′E / 42.033°N 23.267°E |
| Type | artificial lake |
| Primary inflows | Someșul Cald River |
| Primary outflows | Someșul Cald River |
| Basin countries | Romania |
| Max. length | 9 km |
| Surface area | 2.15 km2 (0.83 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 70 m |
| Water volume | 0.074 km3 |
| Surface elevation | 620 m |
Tarnița Dam
Lake Tarnița (Romanian: Lacul Tarnița) is a reservoir located in Cluj County, Romania, between the communes of Râșca, Mărișel and Gilău, west of Cluj-Napoca. Covering some 215 ha, with a length of close to 9 km and a maximum depth of over 70 m, it is a popular tourist destination. Water from the Someșul Cald River flows into the reservoir. A 97 m high dam was completed in 1974.[1]
Notes
- ↑ (Romanian) Lake Tarnița
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