Pasul Turnu Roşu

Pasul Turnu Roşu is a pass in Boița, Sibiu County and has an elevation of 345 metres. Pasul Turnu Roşu is situated nearby to the locality Turnu Roșu Pass, as well as near the village Lazaret.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Turnu Roșu Pass and Lazaret.

Turnu Roșu Pass

Locality

Photo: Miklós Barabás, Public domain.

Turnu Roșu Pass is a mountain pass in the Romanian Carpathians, connecting Vâlcea County and Sibiu County. It is formed by the Olt River flowing southwards from Transylvania to Wallachia through the Southern Carpathians.

Lazaret

Village

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Lazaret is a district in Sibiu, Romania. It is located in the eastern part of the city.

Lotrioara

Village

Photo: Asybaris01, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lotrioara is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Pasul Turnu Roşu.

Pasul Turnu Roşu

Type: Pass with an elevation of 345 metres
Also known as: “Pasul Turnu Rosu” and “Red Tower Pass”
Category: landform
Location: Boița, Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

45.55° or 45° 33′ north

Longitude

24.26667° or 24° 16′ east

Elevation

345 metres (1,132 feet)

Open location code

8GQ6H728+2M

GeoNames ID

664435

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