Vârciorova
Vârciorova is a village in Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Mehedinți County. Vârciorova is situated nearby to the village Ilovița, as well as near the town Orșova.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ada Kaleh.
Ada Kaleh
Ruins
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Ada Kaleh was a small island on the Danube, located in Romania, that was submerged during the construction of the Iron Gates hydroelectric plant in 1970.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ilovița and Orșova.
Orșova
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Orșova is a port city on the Danube river in southwestern Romania's Mehedinți County. It is one of four localities in the Banat historical region situated just above the Iron Gates where the Cerna River meets the Danube.
Tekija
Village
Photo: Nicu farcas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tekija is a village in the municipality of Kladovo in eastern Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 967 people. Tekija is an important strategic and tourist point on the Danube River. Tekija is situated 7 km southwest of Vârciorova.
Vârciorova
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Varciorova”, “Verciorova”, “Vercirovo”, “Vercjerova”, and “Vîrciorog”
- Category: locality
- Location: Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Mehedinți County, Oltenia, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.7216° or 44° 43′ 18″ northLongitude
22.47595° or 22° 28′ 33″ eastElevation
204 metres (669 feet)Open location code
8GP4PFCG+J9OpenStreetMap ID
node 5219923814OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
662783
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In Other Languages
“Vârciorova” goes by many names.
- Serbian: “Варчорова”
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